Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 6 at 4:29AM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 6, 2025 - 2:29am
Expires:
May 6, 2025 - 3:30am
Description:
At 427 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms from northeastern Sterling County, south into central
Irion County. Movement was east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Wall, Blackwell, Wilmeth, Mertzon, E.V. Spence Reservoir Near Paint
Creek Recreation Area, Ballinger, Grape Creek, Goodfellow Air Force
Base, Hatchel, Veribest, Sanco, Knickerbocker, Arden, Vancourt,
Maverick, The Intersection Of Highway 208 And Ranch Road 2662,
Bronte, Ballinger Lake, O.C. Fisher Reservoir, and Lake Nasworthy.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 AM CDT for
west central Texas.
Area Description:
Nolan; Sterling; Coke; Runnels; Irion; Tom Green
Forcast Office:
NWS San Angelo TX