Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/28/2026 17:24

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 28 at 7:24PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 28, 2026 - 5:24pm
Expires: 
August 28, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description: 
At 724 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northwest of Zorn, or 7 miles southwest of San Marcos, moving southwest 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... New Braunfels, San Marcos, Schertz, Seguin, Canyon Lake, McQueeney, Geronimo, Zorn, Hunter, Freiheit, Solms, Gruene, New Braunfels National Airport, and Redwood.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Hays; Comal; Guadalupe
Forcast Office: 
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov