Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 6 at 9:38AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 6, 2025 - 7:38am
Expires:
May 6, 2025 - 8:30am
Description:
At 938 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Camp Wood, or 12 miles west of Leakey, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Leakey, Vanderpool, Camp Wood, Tuff, Rio Frio, Lost Maples State
Natural Area, Kerr Wildlife Management Area, and Garner State Park.
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.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until noon CDT for
south central Texas.
Area Description:
Real; Kerr; Bandera; Uvalde
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX