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WWUS84 KEWX 050905
SPSEWX

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
405 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

TXZ193-194-209-223-225-050945-
Lavaca TX-Bastrop TX-Fayette TX-Gonzales TX-Lee TX-
405 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of southeastern Bastrop,
northeastern Gonzales, southeastern Lee, Fayette and northwestern
Lavaca Counties through 445 AM CDT...

At 405 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 7 miles south of Giddings to near Flatonia.
Movement was east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch 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...
Giddings, La Grange, Schulenburg, Flatonia, Waelder, Fayetteville,
Round Top, Muldoon, Cistern, Carmine, Swiss Alp, Dubina, Northrup,
Rutersville, Warrenton, Engle, Ledbetter, Waldeck, Plum, and
Ammannsville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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.

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LAT...LON 2979 9672 2963 9687 2961 9684 2959 9684
      2958 9741 3017 9700 3018 9677 3016 9679
      3014 9677 3015 9671 3017 9669 3015 9668
      3014 9665 3008 9663 2996 9657
TIME...MOT...LOC 0905Z 281DEG 26KT 3008 9693 2970 9718

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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