Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
406 WUUS54 KEWX 100304 SVREWX TXC149-287-100400- /O.NEW.KEWX.SV.W.0106.240510T0304Z-240510T0400Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 1004 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024 The National Weather Service in Austin San Antonio has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Lee County in south central Texas... Eastern Fayette County in south central Texas... * Until 1100 PM CDT. * At 1003 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Giddings, moving southeast at 35 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... Giddings, La Grange, Fayetteville, Dime Box, Round Top, Carmine, Swiss Alp, Northrup, Rutersville, Warrenton, Ledbetter, Waldeck, Loebau, Plum, Ammannsville, Mullins Prairie, Nechanitz, Manheim, Serbin, and Freyburg. 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 2978 9673 2970 9696 3022 9706 3036 9683 3025 9670 3024 9674 3020 9674 3016 9679 3014 9677 3015 9671 3017 9669 3015 9668 3014 9665 3008 9663 2996 9657 TIME...MOT...LOC 0303Z 313DEG 29KT 3020 9693 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