Texas Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/06/2026 06:59

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 6 at 8:59AM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 6, 2026 - 6:59am
Expires: 
May 6, 2026 - 7:15am
Description: 
At 859 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Castell, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Castell, Art, Hedwigs Hill, Loyal Valley, and Hilda.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 100 PM CDT for west central Texas.
Area Description: 
Mason
Forcast Office: 
NWS San Angelo TX