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NWS Austin/San Antonio TXSV.W 0164August 27, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Bastrop, Caldwell, Hays and 1 more, TX

The National Weather Service office in Austin/San Antonio issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Bastrop, Caldwell, Hays and 1 more in Texas, which was in force until 7:00 p.m. local time on August 27. It was the 164th severe thunderstorm warning the NWS office in Austin/San Antonio issued in 2026. Texas had 113 severe thunderstorm warnings in August 2026, against 110 in an average August of 2008-2025 (Texas's severe thunderstorm warnings by year).

ExpiredWarning

Issued6:01 p.m. CDT, August 27, 2026
In force6:01 p.m. CDT, August 27, 2026
Expired7:00 p.m. CDT, August 27, 2026

In force for 59 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Austin/San Antonio TX
Area
Bastrop, Caldwell, Hays and 1 more
State
Texas
Level
Warning
Issued
6:01 p.m. CDT, August 27, 2026
Expires
7:00 p.m. CDT, August 27, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Severe, Observed, Immediate
VTEC event
KEWX SV.W 0164
Official source
National Weather Service: the notice at its source

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas since 2008Every warning type in Texas

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The notice as issued

SVREWX The National Weather Service in Austin San Antonio has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Caldwell County in south central Texas... East central Hays County in south central Texas... Southeastern Travis County in south central Texas... Southwestern Bastrop County in south central Texas... * Until 700 PM CDT. * At 600 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Niederwald, or 9 miles north of Lockhart, moving east at 5 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... San Marcos, Kyle, Lockhart, Martindale, Uhland, Mustang Ridge, Niederwald, Joliet, San Marcos Regional Airport, Maha, Maxwell, Reedville, Lytton Springs, Dale, Bateman, St John Colony, and Mendoza.

What the agency told people to do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.

The record around this notice