September 27, 2026

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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Gillespie – Sunday, September 27, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Gillespie
Effective 9/27/2026, 4:12:00 PM CDT
Expires 9/27/2026, 5:00:00 PM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued September 27 at 4:12PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX

Details

At 411 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Doss, or 21 miles northwest of Fredericksburg, 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…
Fredericksburg, Tivydale, Doss, and Harper.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.


This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.