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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 15, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

March 10, 20264 counties in Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 10, 2026, 7:36 PM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It was in force for 54 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
Mar 10, 2026, 7:36 PM CDT (00:36 UTC)
Expired
Mar 10, 2026, 8:30 PM CDT
In force
54 min
Issued by
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Damage threat
Considerable
Hail
2.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Bandera County, TX, Gillespie County, TX, Kendall County, TX, Kerr County, TX

The radar

The Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Mar 10, 3:13 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Del Rio, TX (KDRT), launched 00:00Z, 0.6 hours before the alert went out and 186 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 2026-03-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 949 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Del Rio, TX at 00:00Z on 2026-03-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 390 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
949 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-161 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1483 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
70 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
390 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
548 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
16.3

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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 Mar 10, 6:38 PM CDT, 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 10, 6:38 PM CDT, 58 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 10, 5:57 PM CDT, 1 hour 39 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
557 PM CDT Tue Mar 10 2026

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0540 PM     Tornado          9 ENE Laughlin AFB      29.40N 100.65W
03/10/2026                   Kinney             TX   Storm Chaser

            Picture received of brief tornado touchdown
            over open county, north of U.S. 90. Location
            estimated.

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JR
Local storm report, Mar 10, 6:46 PM CDT, 50 minutes before
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Local storm report, Mar 10, 6:49 PM CDT, 47 minutes before
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Local storm report, Mar 10, 7:11 PM CDT, 25 minutes before
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Local storm report, Mar 10, 7:16 PM CDT, 20 minutes before
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Local storm report, Mar 10, 7:27 PM CDT, 9 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 10, 7:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threatEWXBandera, Real57 min
Mar 10, 7:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXVal Verde49 min
Mar 10, 7:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXEdwards, Kinney, Val Verde48 min
Mar 10, 8:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatEWXBlanco, Kendall, Kerr37 min
Mar 10, 8:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXVal Verde55 min
Mar 10, 8:25 PM CDTTornado WarningEWXKendall, Kerr13 min
Mar 10, 8:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXBlanco50 min
Mar 10, 9:11 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXVal Verde34 min
Mar 10, 9:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXEdwards, Val Verde21 min
Mar 10, 9:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXEdwards, Kinney, Val Verde32 min
Mar 10, 9:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXKinney40 min
Mar 10, 9:57 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXEdwards48 min
Mar 10, 10:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXKinney43 min
Mar 10, 10:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXEdwards26 min
Mar 10, 10:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXKinney, Val Verde20 min
Mar 10, 10:35 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXEdwards, Real40 min
Mar 10, 10:38 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXKinney37 min
Mar 10, 10:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXLlano51 min
Mar 10, 10:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXKinney, Val Verde35 min
Mar 10, 11:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXBandera, Gillespie, Kerr, Kinney, Real, Uvalde60 min
Mar 10, 11:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBurnet, Llano52 min
Mar 10, 11:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBlanco, Gillespie, Llano48 min
Mar 11, 1:44 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXBlanco, Gillespie, Llano46 min
Mar 11, 1:47 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXKinney, Uvalde43 min
Mar 11, 3:20 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXBlanco40 min
Mar 11, 4:55 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBexar, Blanco, Burnet, Comal, Gillespie, Hays and 3 more3 hr
Mar 11, 6:55 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXFayette50 min
Mar 11, 4:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXBastrop29 min
Mar 11, 5:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXFayette30 min
Mar 11, 5:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXFayette32 min
Mar 11, 5:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXFayette44 min
Mar 11, 6:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXLee32 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.