Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 10 at 8:55PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 10, 2026 - 6:55pm
Expires:
March 10, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
At 854 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Old Tunnel State Park, or 11 miles northeast of Comfort, moving
northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Blanco, Johnson City, Stonewall, Flugrath, Luckenbach, Sandy, Old
Tunnel State Park, LBJ State Park, Bankersmith, Rocky Creek, Hye,
Albert, Grapetown, and LBJ National Historical Park.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central
Texas.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for
south central Texas.
Area Description:
Gillespie; Kendall; Blanco
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov