Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/28/2026 17:07

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 28 at 7:07PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 28, 2026 - 5:07pm
Expires: 
August 28, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description: 
At 707 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Mustang Ridge, or 8 miles north of Lockhart, moving south at 10 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... Lockhart, Martindale, Mustang Ridge, Niederwald, Brownsboro, Lytton Springs, Dale, St John Colony, Maxwell, and Mendoza.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Caldwell
Forcast Office: 
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov