Texas Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/07/2026 11:47

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 7 at 1:47PM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 7, 2026 - 11:47am
Expires: 
May 7, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description: 
At 147 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Christoval, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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... Christoval, Veribest, Wall, and Vancourt.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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. 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: 
Tom Green
Forcast Office: 
NWS San Angelo TX