Texas Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/22/2026 21:26

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 22 at 11:26PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 22, 2026 - 9:26pm
Expires: 
May 22, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description: 
At 1125 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Willow City to near Albert. Movement was east at 20 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... Round Mountain, Johnson City, Stonewall, Rocky Creek, Hye, Blowout, Sandy, Albert, LBJ State Park, and LBJ National Historical Park.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description: 
Gillespie; Blanco
Forcast Office: 
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX