Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
817 WUUS54 KEWX 100211 SVREWX TXC055-123-177-187-255-285-493-100315- /O.NEW.KEWX.SV.W.0104.240510T0211Z-240510T0315Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 911 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024 The National Weather Service in Austin San Antonio has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Caldwell County in south central Texas... Northwestern DeWitt County in south central Texas... Southeastern Guadalupe County in south central Texas... Northeastern Karnes County in south central Texas... Gonzales County in south central Texas... Northwestern Lavaca County in south central Texas... Northeastern Wilson County in south central Texas... * Until 1015 PM CDT. * At 911 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Luling, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Seguin, Gonzales, Yoakum, Luling, Hallettsville, Shiner, Stockdale, Moulton, Kosciusko, Nixon, Waelder, Kingsbury, Smiley, Sublime, Cheapside, Hochheim, Palmeto State Park, Pandora, Gillett, and Westhoff. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Wind damage with this storm will occur before any rain or lightning. Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows. This thunderstorm is capable of producing all types of severe weather including extremely large hail, destructive straight line winds and tornadoes. Move quickly to a safe shelter such as an interior room, a bathroom, closet or basement. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 2903 9773 2906 9806 2962 9797 2985 9760 2969 9719 2964 9713 2963 9714 2963 9704 2951 9673 TIME...MOT...LOC 0211Z 297DEG 36KT 2974 9756 TORNADO...POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ CP