Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 27 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 27, 2026 - 3:00pm
Expires:
September 27, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 500 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Kerr Wildlife Management Area, or 22 miles north of Vanderpool,
moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 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...
Kerrville, Ingram, Hunt, Kerrville-Schreiner Park, Kerr Wildlife
Management Area, and Waltonia.
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.
Area Description:
Kerr
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov