Texas Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/11/2026 21:16

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 11 at 11:16PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 11, 2026 - 9:16pm
Expires: 
April 11, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description: 
At 1116 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cienegas Terrace, or 8 miles west of Del Rio, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Del Rio, Lake View, Amistad Village, Black Brush Point, Amanda, Laughlin AFB, Val Verde Park, Standart, Diablo East, Cienegas Terrace, Governors Landing, Long Point, 277 South Boat Ramp, 277 North Campground, San Pedro Canyon, Rock Quarry Campground, Escondido Estates, Lake Ridge Ranch, and Salem Point.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for south central Texas.
Area Description: 
Val Verde; Kinney
Forcast Office: 
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX