Texas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/18/2026 05:03

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 18 at 7:03AM CDT until April 18 at 7:45AM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 18, 2026 - 5:03am
Expires: 
April 18, 2026 - 5:45am
Description: 
SVRSJT The National Weather Service in San Angelo has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Coke County in west central Texas... Southeastern Sterling County in west central Texas... Northeastern Tom Green County in west central Texas... Northeastern Irion County in west central Texas... * Until 745 AM CDT. * At 701 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southwest of Water Valley, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Carlsbad and Water Valley around 705 AM CDT. Grape Creek around 710 AM CDT. Orient around 725 AM CDT. Tennyson around 730 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include The Intersection Of Highway 208 And Ranch Road 2662, Harriet, and Us- 87 Near The Coke-Tom Green County Line.
Instruction: 
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay away from windows. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Coke, TX; Irion, TX; Sterling, TX; Tom Green, TX
Forcast Office: 
NWS San Angelo TX