| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Medina; Bexar |
| Effective | 8/28/2026, 8:26:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/28/2026, 9:15:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 28 at 8:26PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Details
At 826 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Castroville, moving west at 20 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…
Hondo, Castroville, Lacoste, Biry, Pearson, Noonan, New Fountain,
Quihi, Dunlay, Rio Medina, Bader, and Macdona.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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