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WWUS84 KEWX 051854
SPSEWX

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

TXZ228-051945-
Dimmit TX-
154 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of eastern Dimmit
County through 245 PM CDT...

At 154 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Big Wells, moving southeast at 10 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...
Big Wells, Chaparral Wildlife Management Area, Catarina, Light, Las
Vegas, and Brundage.

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 2853 9975 2864 9963 2855 9940 2824 9940
      2824 9957
TIME...MOT...LOC 1854Z 302DEG 9KT 2852 9961

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

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