Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 5:55PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 3:55pm
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 554 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Blewett to 8 miles south of Anacacho to
near Quemado. Movement was south at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Eagle Pass, La Pryor, Quemado, Blewett, Paloma, Darling, Washer,
Uvalde Estates, Dabney, Radar Base, Normandy, Fabrica, Las Quintas
Fronterizas, Siesta Acres, Eidson Road, Elm Creek, and Seco Mines.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
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: