Texas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/19/2026 19:51

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 19 at 9:51PM CDT until May 19 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 19, 2026 - 7:51pm
Expires: 
May 19, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description: 
At 951 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of Elgin to near Staples to near New Braunfels, moving southeast at 30 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. Locations impacted include... Austin, New Braunfels, San Marcos, Pflugerville, Schertz, Kyle, Seguin, Cibolo, Buda, Lockhart, Elgin, Bastrop, Luling, Wimberley, Austin Bergstrom Int Airport, Canyon Lake Dam, Canyon Lake, Manor, McQueeney, and Martindale.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Bastrop, TX; Caldwell, TX; Comal, TX; Gonzales, TX; Guadalupe, TX; Hays, TX; Travis, TX
Forcast Office: 
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX