| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Taylor |
| Effective | 8/8/2026, 4:10:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/8/2026, 5:00:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 8 at 4:10PM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX
Details
At 410 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Buffalo Gap, moving southwest at 10 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include…
Tuscola, Buffalo Gap, Lake Abilene, and Camp Tonkawa.
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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