Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
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WWUS84 KEWX 051729
SPSEWX
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
1229 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024
TXZ218-051815-
Zavala TX-
1229 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Zavala
County through 115 PM CDT...
At 1229 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles west of Loma Vista, or 10 miles northeast of Crystal City,
moving east at 15 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...
Loma Vista.
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 2877 9980 2886 9977 2886 9952 2871 9955
TIME...MOT...LOC 1729Z 275DEG 14KT 2881 9973
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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