Texas Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/29/2026 12:40

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 2:40PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 29, 2026 - 12:40pm
Expires: 
April 29, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description: 
At 240 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Johnson City, or 7 miles north of Blanco, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Dripping Springs, Johnson City, Bear Creek, Rocky Creek, Henly, Pedernales Falls State Park, Driftwood, and Mount Gainor.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Blanco; Hays
Forcast Office: 
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX