Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
077 WWUS84 KEWX 170237 SPSEWX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 937 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024 TXZ171-172-170315- Llano TX-Burnet TX- 937 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of eastern Llano and Burnet Counties through 1015 PM CDT... At 937 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Bluffton, or near Buchanan Dam, moving east at 45 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... Burnet, Marble Falls, Kingsland, Bertram, Buchanan Dam, Gainesville, Granite Shoals, Horseshoe Bay, Meadowlakes, Buchanan Lake Village, Highland Haven, Inks Lake State Park, Watson, Bluffton, Lake Victor, Stolz, Joppa, Shady Grove, Lone Grove, and Oatmeal. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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. && LAT...LON 3103 9798 3055 9809 3057 9865 3090 9860 3092 9842 3094 9841 TIME...MOT...LOC 0237Z 275DEG 39KT 3081 9850 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ CP