Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued November 2 at 4:43AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 2, 2024 - 2:43am
Expires:
November 2, 2024 - 3:30am
Description:
At 443 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 12 miles south of Laughlin AFB to 14 miles
south of Standart to 6 miles northeast of Quemado to near Radar Base.
Movement was east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Del Rio, Quemado, Val Verde Park, Standart, Radar Base, Normandy,
Amanda, Laughlin AFB, Escondido Estates, and Laughlin AFB Aux Field.
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.
Area Description:
Val Verde; Kinney; Maverick
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX