Texas Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/30/2026 20:39

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 30 at 10:39PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 30, 2026 - 8:39pm
Expires: 
April 30, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description: 
At 1039 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near El Indio, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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... Carrizo Springs, El Indio, Winter Haven, Carrizo Hill, and Farias Lake.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Maverick; Dimmit
Forcast Office: 
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX