Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 21 at 12:04AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 20, 2026 - 10:04pm
Expires:
May 20, 2026 - 10:45pm
Description:
At 1204 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Hilda, or 14 miles southeast of Mason, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch 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...
Llano, Castell, Cherry Spring, Prairie Mountain, Enchanted Rock State
Natural Area, Eckert, Crabapple, Doss, Willow City, and Oxford.
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:
Llano; Gillespie
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender: