486  
WWUS84 KEWX 210504  
SPSEWX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX  
1204 AM CDT THU MAY 21 2026  
 
TXZ171-188-210545-  
GILLESPIE TX-LLANO TX-  
1204 AM CDT THU MAY 21 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHERN GILLESPIE  
AND SOUTHWESTERN LLANO COUNTIES THROUGH 1245 AM CDT...  
 
AT 1204 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
HILDA, OR 14 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MASON, MOVING EAST AT 30 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...  
LLANO, CASTELL, CHERRY SPRING, PRAIRIE MOUNTAIN, ENCHANTED ROCK STATE  
NATURAL AREA, ECKERT, CRABAPPLE, DOSS, WILLOW CITY, AND OXFORD.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3078 9859 3037 9859 3042 9930 3050 9930  
3050 9896 3075 9896  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0504Z 272DEG 28KT 3059 9907  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH  
 
 
 
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