Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Callahan and Shackelford Counties in West Central Texas

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in San Angelo has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northeastern Callahan County and southeastern Shackelford County in west central Texas. The alert was issued at 5:53 PM CDT after radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing significant damage.

Affected Areas

The warning impacts the following geographic regions:

• Northeastern Callahan County
• Southeastern Shackelford County

Specific locations in the path of the storm include Moran (expected around 6:05 PM CDT) and the area of US-283 near the Callahan-Shackelford County Line. This warning also includes Interstate 20 between Mile Markers 308 and 315.

What You Should Do

For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Residents should take immediate action as people and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect significant hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles, as well as wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Expected Conditions

• Hail: Two-inch diameter hail is expected (Radar Indicated).
• Wind: Wind gusts of up to 60 mph are possible (Radar Indicated).
• Storm Movement: As of 5:53 PM CDT, the severe thunderstorm was located near Baird, moving northeast at 30 mph.

Timeline

The warning is effective from 5:53 PM CDT until 7:00 PM CDT on March 10, 2026. Residents should also note that a Tornado Watch remains in effect for west central Texas until 10:00 PM CDT.