Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 6:31PM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 19, 2026 - 4:31pm
Expires:
May 19, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 631 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms 12 miles north of The Intersection Of I-10 And Highway
290, or 19 miles northeast of Sheffield, moving southeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Ft Lancaster, The Intersection Of I-10 And Highway 290, and I-10 Near
The Crockett-Pecos County Line.
This includes Interstate 10 between Mile Markers 327 and 346.
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.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
west central Texas.
Area Description:
Crockett
Forcast Office:
NWS San Angelo TX
Sender: