WWUS84 KEWX 190052

SPSEWX



Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX

752 PM CDT Sat Apr 18 2026

 

TXZ173-192-190115-

Williamson TX-Travis TX-

752 PM CDT Sat Apr 18 2026



...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of central Williamson

and northeastern Travis Counties through 815 PM CDT...



At 752 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near

Round Rock, moving northeast at 40 mph.



HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size 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...

Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Pflugerville, Taylor,

Granger, Serenada, Windemere, Anderson Mill, Leander, Hutto,

Bartlett, Jarrell, Weir, Georgetown Dam, Granger Dam, Sun City,

Laneport, and Wells Branch.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to

localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded

roadways.



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.



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LAT...LON 3086 9760 3074 9727 3070 9726 3038 9766

      3049 9787 3087 9765

TIME...MOT...LOC 0052Z 219DEG 34KT 3055 9773 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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