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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
301 PM CDT Tue May 6 2025
 

TXZ193-194-209-062045-
Bastrop TX-Fayette TX-Lee TX-
301 PM CDT Tue May 6 2025

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern
Bastrop, south central Lee and central Fayette Counties through 345
PM CDT...

At 301 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Smithville, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is 
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Giddings, La Grange, Smithville, Rosanky, Upton, Serbin, Northrup,
Rutersville, Togo, Rabbs Prairie, Plum, Warda, Buescher State Park,
Kovar, West Point, Winchester, Kirtley, and Nechanitz.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 PM CDT for south central
Texas.

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LAT...LON 2984 9728 3000 9732 3023 9689 2993 9675
TIME...MOT...LOC 2001Z 251DEG 22KT 2996 9721 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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Brady