Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 11 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 11, 2026 - 3:00pm
Expires:
March 11, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 500 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Smithville, moving southeast at 25 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...
La Grange, Smithville, Muldoon, Swiss Alp, Freyburg, Rutersville,
High Hill, O'Quinn, Rabbs Prairie, Plum, Ammannsville, West Point,
Winchester, Mullins Prairie, and Kirtley.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Bastrop; Fayette
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov