Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 4 at 4:55PM CST by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 4, 2026 - 2:55pm
Expires:
March 4, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 455 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Crabapple, or 9 miles north of Fredericksburg, moving northeast at
10 mph.
HAZARD...Nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Eckert, Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, and Crabapple.
Instruction:
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.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Llano; Gillespie
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov