Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southern San Saba County, TX
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NOAA issued it on May 18, 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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NWS San Angelo has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southern San Saba County until 8:45 PM CDT on May 10, 2026.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southern San Saba County, Texas
- Issued
- May 18, 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 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southern San Saba County, Texas.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by the National Weather Service in San Angelo TX. The alert is effective from May 10, 2026 at 7:53 PM CDT until May 10, 2026 at 8:45 PM CDT.
Affected Areas
Southern San Saba County in west central Texas. The storm was located near Cherokee and will impact Cherokee around 8:00 PM CDT. Other locations impacted include Harkeyville.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 7:53 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cherokee, moving southeast at 35 mph. Hazards include golf ball size hail (1.75 inches) and 60 mph wind gusts.
Timeline
The warning is in effect until 8:45 PM CDT on May 10, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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