Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
352 WWUS84 KEWX 162029 SPSEWX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 329 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024 TXZ172-173-192>194-162115- Williamson TX-Bastrop TX-Burnet TX-Lee TX-Travis TX- 329 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024 ...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Williamson, northern Travis, north central Bastrop, northwestern Lee and eastern Burnet Counties through 415 PM CDT... At 329 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Jarrell to near Windemere. Movement was east at 55 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... Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Pflugerville, Taylor, Elgin, Granger, Bertram, Serenada, Anderson Mill, Windemere, Leander, Hutto, Lakeway, Manor, Lago Vista, Hudson Bend, Bartlett, and The Hills. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for south central Texas. && LAT...LON 3091 9783 3087 9762 3074 9727 3047 9716 3051 9705 3032 9706 3035 9813 3103 9804 3103 9791 TIME...MOT...LOC 2029Z 248DEG 47KT 3088 9769 3041 9772 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ GALE