Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Edwards, Kinney, Real, and Uvalde Counties in Texas

Source: NOAA · South Central Texas

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NOAA issued it on May 11, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for Edwards, Kinney, Real, and Uvalde counties in south central Texas until 7:30 PM CDT, featuring hazards like two-inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
South Central Texas
Issued
May 11, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Austin/San Antonio 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 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in South Central Texas.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning in South Central Texas

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning. This alert is effective from 6:37 PM CDT until 7:30 PM CDT on April 29, 2026.

Affected Areas

The warning affects Edwards County, Kinney County, Real County, and Uvalde County in south central Texas. Specific locations impacted include Leakey, Camp Wood, Montell, Barksdale, Garner State Park, Rio Frio, Reagan Wells, Utopia, Concan, Vance, and Knippa.

What You Should Do

For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately.

Expected Conditions

Hazards include two-inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

Timeline

The alert is effective from 6:37 PM CDT on April 29, 2026, and expires at 7:30 PM CDT on the same day.

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for Edwards, Kinney, Real, and Uvalde counties in south central Texas until 7:30 PM CDT, featuring hazards like two-inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects South Central Texas. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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