Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 6 at 5:55AM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 6, 2025 - 3:55am
Expires:
May 6, 2025 - 5:00am
Description:
At 555 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Oplin, moving northeast at 30 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...
Funston, Dudley, Lawn, Hawley, The Intersection Of Us-
180 And Farm Road 600, Buffalo Gap, Abilene, Baird, Caps, Dyess Afb,
Impact, Lueders, Tye, Mccarty Lake, Camp Tonkawa, Eula, Tuscola,
Potosi, Lake Fort Phantom Hill, and Us-283 Near The Callahan-
Shackelford County Line.
This includes Interstate 20 between Mile Markers 274 and 311.
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:
Jones; Shackelford; Taylor; Callahan
Forcast Office:
NWS San Angelo TX