Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 28 at 5:59PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 28, 2026 - 3:59pm
Expires:
August 28, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 559 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Anderson Mill to near Sublime. Movement
was southwest at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Austin, Kyle, Buda, Lockhart, Bastrop, Dripping Springs, Schulenburg,
Hallettsville, Shiner, Flatonia, Moulton, Tanglewood Forest, Austin
Bergstrom Int Airport, Anderson Mill, Bee Cave, West Lake Hills,
Rollingwood, Waelder, Uhland, and Mustang Ridge.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Hays; Travis; Bastrop; Caldwell; Fayette; Gonzales; Lavaca
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov