| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Hays; Comal; Guadalupe |
| Effective | 8/28/2026, 7:24:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/28/2026, 8:15:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 28 at 7:24PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Details
At 724 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles northwest of Zorn, or 7 miles southwest of San Marcos, moving
southwest at 10 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…
New Braunfels, San Marcos, Schertz, Seguin, Canyon Lake, McQueeney,
Geronimo, Zorn, Hunter, Freiheit, Solms, Gruene, New Braunfels
National Airport, and Redwood.
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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