Texas Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/12/2026 05:27

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 12 at 7:27AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 12, 2026 - 5:27am
Expires: 
April 12, 2026 - 6:15am
Description: 
At 727 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northwest of Alamo Village, or 15 miles north of Brackettville, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Barksdale, Montell, and Kickapoo Cavern State Park.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Edwards; Kinney; Uvalde
Forcast Office: 
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX