Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 28 at 7:04PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 28, 2026 - 5:04pm
Expires:
August 28, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 704 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Wimberley, moving west at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...
Wimberley, Blanco, Canyon Lake Dam, Canyon Lake, Woodcreek, Spring
Branch, Smithson Valley, Twin Sisters, Fischer, Startzville, and
Sattler.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Blanco; Hays; Comal
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov