Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued December 24 at 10:06PM CST until December 24 at 10:45PM CST by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
December 24, 2024 - 8:06pm
Expires:
December 24, 2024 - 8:45pm
Description:
At 1006 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Poth to Gillett to 6 miles south of Smiley,
moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Poth, Kosciusko, Nixon, Falls City, Cestohowa, Gillett, Hobson,
Ecleto, Sample, Paweleville, Pana Maria, and Coy City.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Gonzales, TX; Karnes, TX; Wilson, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX