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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 121, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 22, 2026, 7:50 PM CDT for Val Verde County, Texas. It was in force for 40 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 22, 2026, 7:50 PM CDT (00:50 UTC)
- Expired
- May 22, 2026, 8:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Val Verde County, TX
The radar
The Laughlin AFB radar (KDFX), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 22, 6:24 PM CDT, 1 hour 26 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 22, 6:24 PM CDT, 1 hour 26 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| May 22, 7:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Edwards | 65 min |
| May 22, 7:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Val Verde | 44 min |
| May 22, 8:07 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Edwards, Val Verde | 4 hr |
| May 22, 8:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Val Verde | 64 min |
| May 22, 8:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Edwards, Real | 64 min |
| May 22, 9:01 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Edwards, Kerr, Real | 4 hr |
| May 22, 10:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Kendall | 52 min |
| May 22, 11:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Blanco | 49 min |
| May 22, 11:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Bexar, Comal, Hays | 38 min |
| May 22, 11:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Maverick | 39 min |
| May 23, 12:01 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Burnet | 44 min |
| May 23, 12:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Burnet | 62 min |
| May 23, 1:12 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Burnet, Williamson | 4 hr |
| May 23, 1:25 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | DeWitt, Gonzales, Karnes | 65 min |
| May 23, 1:54 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Williamson | 51 min |
| May 23, 2:11 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Val Verde | 49 min |
| May 23, 2:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | DeWitt, Lavaca | 49 min |
| May 23, 2:39 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Val Verde | 66 min |
| May 23, 3:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Val Verde | 60 min |
| May 23, 4:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Edwards | 40 min |
| May 23, 4:24 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Kinney | 51 min |
| May 23, 5:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Edwards | 41 min |
| May 23, 7:29 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Medina | 46 min |
| May 23, 8:07 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Bexar | 38 min |
| May 23, 8:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Atascosa, Bexar, Medina, Wilson | 15 min |
| May 23, 8:51 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Bexar, Medina | 3 hr |
| May 23, 9:28 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Bexar | 3 hr |
| May 23, 10:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Atascosa | 41 min |
| May 23, 10:54 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Karnes | 36 min |
| May 23, 11:23 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Karnes | 52 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.