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WWUS84 KEWX 051928
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
228 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

TXZ219-220-052000-
Frio TX-Atascosa TX-
228 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Frio
and southwestern Atascosa Counties through 300 PM CDT...

At 228 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles northwest of Zella, or 16 miles southwest of Charlotte, moving
south 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...
Hindes.

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.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for
south central Texas.

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LAT...LON 2865 9880 2865 9897 2870 9900 2877 9880
      2864 9870 2864 9880
TIME...MOT...LOC 1928Z 339DEG 25KT 2867 9887

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

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