Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
128 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

TXZ219-220-051915-
Frio TX-Atascosa TX-
128 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Frio
and west central Atascosa Counties through 215 PM CDT...

At 128 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Goldfinch, or 12 miles east of Pearsall, moving southeast at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size 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...
Charlotte, Goldfinch, Hindes, and Davis.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 2865 9880 2864 9892 2880 9903 2892 9891
      2883 9860 2864 9880
TIME...MOT...LOC 1828Z 308DEG 9KT 2882 9891

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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