Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Callahan, Taylor, and Shackelford Counties
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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of west central Texas, including Callahan, Taylor, and Shackelford counties, effective until 7:15 PM CDT.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- West Central Texas
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS San Angelo TX
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in West Central Texas.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in San Angelo has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northern Callahan County, east central Taylor County, and southeastern Shackelford County in west central Texas. The warning was issued at 6:22 PM CDT after radar indicated a severe storm moving through the region.
Affected Areas
The warning impacts the following geographic regions in west central Texas:
- Northern Callahan County
- East central Taylor County
- Southeastern Shackelford County
Specific locations in the path of the storm include Eastern Abilene, Clyde, Baird, Eula, Moran, and Ibex. The alert also covers Interstate 20 between Mile Markers 290 and 323, McCarty Lake, and US-283 near the Callahan-Shackelford County Line.
What You Should Do
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Residents are advised to stay away from windows and remain indoors until the threat has passed. Additionally, a Tornado Watch remains in effect for west central Texas until 10:00 PM CDT.
Expected Conditions
At 6:21 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Eula, moving northeast at 45 mph. The following hazards have been identified:
- Wind: Gusts up to 60 mph are expected, which may cause damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
- Hail: Quarter-size hail is possible, with damage to vehicles expected.
Timeline
The Severe Thunderstorm Warning is effective as of 6:22 PM CDT and is currently set to expire at 7:15 PM CDT on March 10, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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