Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 24 at 2:47AM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 24, 2026 - 12:47am
Expires:
May 24, 2026 - 1:15am
Description:
At 244 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking the leading edge of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from Woodson to near Moran to
Potosi. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. An outflow boundary just
ahead of the storms has been resulting in wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size to half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Abilene, Clyde, Albany, Baird, Throckmorton, Tye, Cross Plains,
Tuscola, Hawley, Buffalo Gap, Lueders, Lawn, Moran, Woodson, Novice,
Putnam, Cross Cut, Ibex, Bradshaw, and Fort Griffin.
This includes Interstate 20 between Mile Markers 272 and 323.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Runnels; Throckmorton; Jones; Shackelford; Taylor; Callahan; Coleman; Brown
Forcast Office:
NWS San Angelo TX
Sender: