| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Bandera; Medina |
| Effective | 9/27/2026, 6:29:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 9/27/2026, 7:15:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued September 27 at 6:29PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Details
At 629 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Bandera, 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…
Bandera, Lakehills, Bandera Falls, and Lake Medina Shores.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
If on or near Medina Lake, get out of the water and move indoors or
inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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