Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 12 at 1:57AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 11, 2026 - 11:57pm
Expires:
April 12, 2026 - 1:00am
Description:
At 157 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Bend to near Buchanan Dam to 7 miles north
of Ingram. Movement was east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Fredericksburg, Burnet, Marble Falls, Kingsland, Llano, Bertram,
Round Mountain, Buchanan Dam, Gainesville, Granite Shoals, Horseshoe
Bay, Meadowlakes, Buchanan Lake Village, Stonewall, Highland Haven,
Inks Lake State Park, Blowout, Tivydale, Watson, and Bluffton.
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.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 AM CDT for
south central Texas.
Area Description:
Llano; Burnet; Gillespie; Blanco
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
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