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Tornado Warning 13, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

October 24, 20254 counties in Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this tornado warning at Oct 24, 2025, 11:39 PM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It was in force for 36 min. 6 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Oct 24, 2025, 11:39 PM CDT (04:39 UTC)
Expired
Oct 25, 2025, 12:15 AM CDT
In force
36 min
Issued by
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Radar indicated
Hail
0.75 in

Counties Blanco County, TX, Comal County, TX, Hays County, TX, Kendall County, TX

The radar

The Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Oct 24, 11:46 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG4 N Spring Branch, TXDowned powerlines near HWY 281 and FM 306. Possible tornado. EM relayed via scanner. Time estimated via radar.
Oct 24, 11:51 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG5 Ne Spring Branch, TXTrees down and power lost in the Cascada subdivision via social media; possible tornado, time estimated via radar.
Oct 25, 12:00 AM CDTTSTM WND DMG5 Ne Canyon Lake, TXDamage with possible roof off a structure reported on the 800 block of Sundown Trail near Fischer. Possible tornado. EM relayed via scanner. Time estimated via radar.
Oct 25, 12:01 AM CDTTSTM WND DMG3 E Canyon Lake, TXMetal sheeting peeled off of a vacation home. Time approximated based on radar.
Oct 25, 12:01 AM CDTTSTM WND GST 583 E Canyon Lake, TXCorrects previous non-tstm wnd gst report from 3 E Canyon Lake. Mesonet station EW4792 Canyon Lake.
Oct 25, 12:01 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 583 E Canyon Lake, TXMesonet station EW4792 Canyon Lake.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Oct 24, 8:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC9 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Del Rio, TX (KDRT), launched 00:00Z, 4.7 hours before the alert went out and 261 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Del Rio, TX at 00:00Z on 2025-10-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1699 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Del Rio, TX at 00:00Z on 2025-10-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 38 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1699 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-51 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1676 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
38 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
193 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.5
Supercell composite
6.7

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

457 
WFUS54 KEWX 250439
TOREWX
TXC031-091-209-259-250515-
/O.NEW.KEWX.TO.W.0013.251025T0439Z-251025T0515Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
1139 PM CDT Fri Oct 24 2025

The National Weather Service in Austin San Antonio has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southwestern Hays County in south central Texas...
  South central Blanco County in south central Texas...
  Southeastern Kendall County in south central Texas...
  Northern Comal County in south central Texas...

* Until 1215 AM CDT.

* At 1139 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located near Guadalupe River State Park, or 13 miles
  south of Blanco, moving east at 65 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  San Marcos, Wimberley, Canyon Lake Dam, Canyon Lake, Woodcreek,
  Guadalupe River State Park, Kendalia, Fischer, Spring Branch, Twin
  Sisters, Driftwood, Bergheim, Smithson Valley, Startzville,
  Sattler, Honey Creek State Natural Area, and Hays City.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3016 9802 2982 9792 2981 9858 2999 9861
TIME...MOT...LOC 0439Z 260DEG 55KT 2992 9851 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

05
3 follow-up statements
053 
WWUS54 KEWX 250451
SVSEWX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
1151 PM CDT Fri Oct 24 2025

TXC031-091-209-259-250515-
/O.CON.KEWX.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-251025T0515Z/
Hays TX-Blanco TX-Kendall TX-Comal TX-
1151 PM CDT Fri Oct 24 2025

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN HAYS...SOUTH CENTRAL BLANCO...EAST CENTRAL KENDALL AND
NORTHEASTERN COMAL COUNTIES...

At 1150 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Fischer, or 8 miles northwest of Canyon Lake Dam,
moving east at 65 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

Locations impacted include...
San Marcos, Wimberley, Canyon Lake Dam, Canyon Lake, Woodcreek,
Fischer, Spring Branch, Twin Sisters, Driftwood, Smithson Valley,
Startzville, Sattler, and Hays City.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3016 9802 2982 9792 2982 9845 3002 9850
TIME...MOT...LOC 0450Z 260DEG 55KT 2995 9830 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

05
765 
WWUS54 KEWX 250503
SVSEWX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
1203 AM CDT Sat Oct 25 2025

TXC031-259-250513-
/O.CAN.KEWX.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-251025T0515Z/
Blanco TX-Kendall TX-
1203 AM CDT Sat Oct 25 2025

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL BLANCO AND EAST CENTRAL
KENDALL COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out 
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for
south central Texas.

LAT...LON 3016 9802 2982 9792 2982 9824 3002 9831
      3008 9828 3009 9828
TIME...MOT...LOC 0503Z 260DEG 55KT 2999 9807 

$$

TXC091-209-250515-
/O.CON.KEWX.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-251025T0515Z/
Hays TX-Comal TX-
1203 AM CDT Sat Oct 25 2025

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN HAYS AND NORTHEASTERN COMAL COUNTIES...

At 1203 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Wimberley, moving east at 65 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

Locations impacted include...
San Marcos, Wimberley, Canyon Lake Dam, Canyon Lake, Woodcreek,
Fischer, Driftwood, Hays City, and Sattler.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3016 9802 2982 9792 2982 9824 3002 9831
      3008 9828 3009 9828
TIME...MOT...LOC 0503Z 260DEG 55KT 2999 9807 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

05
394 
WWUS54 KEWX 250511
SVSEWX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
1211 AM CDT Sat Oct 25 2025

TXC091-209-250520-
/O.EXP.KEWX.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-251025T0515Z/
Hays TX-Comal TX-
1211 AM CDT Sat Oct 25 2025

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN HAYS AND NORTHEASTERN COMAL
COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 1215 AM CDT...

The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.  However gusty
winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for
south central Texas.

LAT...LON 3016 9802 2982 9792 2982 9824 3002 9831
      3008 9828 3009 9828
TIME...MOT...LOC 0510Z 260DEG 55KT 2998 9813 

$$

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 24, 7:01 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXVal Verde44 min
Oct 24, 7:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatEWXVal Verde67 min
Oct 24, 8:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXVal Verde62 min
Oct 24, 8:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXEdwards56 min
Oct 24, 8:23 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXVal Verde3 hr
Oct 24, 8:36 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXVal Verde39 min
Oct 24, 8:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatEWXEdwards, Kinney, Val Verde54 min
Oct 24, 9:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXEdwards, Kerr53 min
Oct 24, 9:24 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBurnet, Llano3 hr
Oct 24, 9:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatEWXEdwards, Kerr, Kinney, Real, Uvalde, Val Verde59 min
Oct 24, 10:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatEWXKinney, Val Verde62 min
Oct 24, 10:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXGillespie, Kendall, Kerr59 min
Oct 24, 10:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXBandera50 min
Oct 24, 11:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatEWXKinney45 min
Oct 24, 11:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatEWXBandera, Bexar, Blanco, Comal, Gillespie, Guadalupe and 3 more51 min
Oct 24, 11:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXUvalde49 min
Oct 25, 12:01 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXEdwards, Kinney, Val Verde3 hr
Oct 25, 12:09 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXVal Verde51 min
Oct 25, 12:13 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXBastrop, Bexar, Caldwell, Guadalupe, Hays, Travis and 1 more47 min
Oct 25, 12:26 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatEWXBastrop, Caldwell, Fayette, Guadalupe, Hays, Travis49 min
Oct 25, 12:41 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXKinney, Val Verde49 min
Oct 25, 1:00 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXAtascosa, Frio, Gonzales, Wilson45 min
Oct 25, 1:03 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXBastrop, Lee42 min
Oct 25, 1:10 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBastrop, Fayette, Gonzales, Lee50 min
Oct 25, 1:27 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXUvalde48 min
Oct 25, 1:44 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXAtascosa, DeWitt, Frio, Gonzales, Karnes, Lavaca46 min
Oct 25, 1:58 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXEdwards47 min
Oct 25, 3:24 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXEdwards, Kinney, Val Verde3 hr
Oct 25, 4:05 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXAtascosa, Karnes, Wilson40 min
Oct 25, 4:40 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXAtascosa, DeWitt, Karnes, Wilson50 min
Oct 25, 5:35 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXMedina40 min
Oct 25, 5:57 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXMedina, Uvalde3 hr
Oct 25, 9:50 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXMedina40 min
Oct 25, 9:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBandera, Medina50 min
Oct 25, 10:01 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXMedina, Uvalde119 min
Oct 25, 10:20 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBandera, Kendall, Kerr18 min
Oct 25, 10:44 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXKendall46 min
Oct 25, 2:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXTravis31 min
Oct 25, 4:51 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXBurnet, Llano39 min
Oct 25, 5:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBurnet, Llano38 min
Oct 25, 5:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXBurnet, Llano, Williamson47 min
Oct 25, 5:57 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBurnet, Llano, Williamson3 hr
Oct 25, 6:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXBurnet61 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.