Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 26 at 7:21PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 26, 2026 - 5:21pm
Expires:
May 26, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 721 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Horseshoe Bay to near Utopia. 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...
Medina, Kerrville, Boerne, Fredericksburg, Comfort, Blanco, Bandera,
Round Mountain, Tarpley, Johnson City, Ingram, Stonewall, Kendalia,
Bandera Falls, Kerrville-Schreiner Park, Rocky Hill, Waltonia,
Kreutzberg, Cypress Mill, and Blumenthal.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
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.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for
south central Texas.
Area Description:
Llano; Kerr; Bandera; Gillespie; Kendall; Blanco
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
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