Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 10 at 8:55PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 10, 2026 - 6:55pm
Expires:
May 10, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
At 855 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Dime Box, or 10 miles northeast of Giddings, moving northwest at 15
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...
Giddings, Lexington, Dime Box, Fedor, Lake Somerville State Park &
Trailway, Serbin, Leo, Old Dime Box, Lincoln, Manheim, and Loebau.
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 midnight CDT for
south central Texas.
Area Description:
Lee
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender: