Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 1 at 7:38AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 1, 2026 - 5:38am
Expires:
May 1, 2026 - 6:30am
Description:
At 738 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Normandy, or near Quemado, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Quemado, Radar Base, Normandy, Darling, and Paloma.
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.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Kinney; Uvalde; Maverick; Zavala
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender: