Special Weather Statement

FROM: NWS San Angelo TX
AREA: Coleman; Brown; McCulloch; San Saba
SENT: 2026-07-16T20:21:00-05:00

Special Weather Statement issued July 16 at 8:21PM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX

At 821 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Us-190 Near The Mcculloch-
San Saba County Line, or near Rochelle, moving north at 35 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include…
Elm Grove, Winchell, Placid, Mercury, Rochelle, Hall, Milburn, Fife,
Us-283 Near The Mcculloch-Coleman County Line, Us-
190 Near The Mcculloch-San Saba County Line, and Indian Creek.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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.

Alert Expiration: 2026-07-16T21:00:00-05:00