Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 1 at 12:47PM CDT until May 1 at 1:15PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 1, 2026 - 10:47am
Expires:
May 1, 2026 - 11:15am
Description:
At 1247 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Karnes City,
moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.
Locations impacted include...
Kenedy, Karnes City, Runge, Falls City, Nordheim, Cestohowa, Coy
City, Cotton Patch, Gruenau, New Davy, Choate, Hobson, El Oso,
Ecleto, Helena, Pana Maria, and Paweleville.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is 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:
DeWitt, TX; Karnes, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender: