Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 21 at 5:07AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 21, 2026 - 3:07am
Expires:
May 21, 2026 - 3:45am
Description:
At 507 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Camp Wood, or 16 miles west of Leakey, moving northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Camp Wood, Vance, and Barksdale.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Edwards; Real
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender: