Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 11 at 10:05PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 11, 2026 - 8:05pm
Expires:
September 11, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description:
At 1004 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Kirby, or near Converse, moving southwest at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size 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...
San Antonio, Schertz, Converse, Universal City, Live Oak, San Antonio
Int Airport, Stinson Municipal Airport, Randolph AFB, Leon Valley,
Kirby, Alamo Heights, Windcrest, Terrell Hills, Olmos Park, St.
Hedwig, China Grove, Castle Hills, Balcones Heights, Buena Vista, and
Martinez.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Bexar
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov