A Special Weather Statement was issued on August 30 at 6:50 PM CDT by the National Weather Service in San Angelo, Texas, warning residents of a strong thunderstorm near the intersection of Highway 163 and Ranch Road 1973, approximately 11 miles southeast of Ozona. The storm is moving south at 5 mph and is expected to bring wind gusts of up to 40 mph, posing a hazard to the area.
The impact of the gusty winds could lead to tree limbs being knocked down and unsecured objects being blown around, potentially causing damage or safety hazards. Residents in the affected locations, particularly those near the intersection of Highway 163 and Ranch Road 1973, are advised to take precautions and stay indoors until the storm passes.
This weather event highlights the importance of staying informed and prepared for sudden changes in weather conditions, especially during the storm season. It serves as a reminder for residents to have emergency kits ready and to follow safety guidelines provided by local authorities and weather services.
As climate change continues to influence weather patterns globally, it is crucial for individuals and communities to be vigilant and adaptive to the increasing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events. By staying informed and taking proactive measures, people can mitigate risks and ensure their safety during severe weather conditions.
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References:
– National Weather Service in San Angelo, Texas. (n.d.). Special Weather Statement. [https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2b368b132466e37c0bee5c7f174cbc4b56a9539e.001.1.cap]
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