| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Sterling; Irion; Tom Green |
| Effective | 8/27/2026, 3:40:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/27/2026, 4:15:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 3:40PM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX
Details
At 340 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 23
miles west of Arden, moving south at 20 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central
Sterling, western Tom Green and northwestern Irion Counties.
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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