Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 15 at 3:42AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 15, 2026 - 1:42am
Expires:
April 15, 2026 - 2:30am
Description:
At 342 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles northwest of Uvalde, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel 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...
Uvalde, Sabinal, Knippa, Concan, and Utopia.
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.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Uvalde
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender: