Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Crockett and Schleicher Counties in West Central Texas

Weather Alerts high NOAA · · West Central Texas

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of Crockett and Schleicher Counties until 5:30 PM CDT, with 60 mph winds and quarter-size hail expected.

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in San Angelo has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of west central Texas. The alert was issued at 4:31 PM CDT on March 10, 2026, after radar indicated a severe storm moving northeast at 40 mph.

Affected Areas

The warning specifically impacts the following geographic regions:

  • Western Schleicher County in west central Texas
  • Northeastern Crockett County in west central Texas

Impacted locations include Ozona, the intersection of US 190 and Highway 163, and the intersection of I-10 and Highway 405. This warning covers Interstate 10 between Mile Markers 349 and 375.

What You Should Do

For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Residents should seek shelter immediately to avoid potential injury from flying debris or falling trees.

Expected Conditions

  • Wind: Gusts of up to 60 mph are expected. This may result in damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
  • Hail: Quarter-size hail (1.00 inch) is anticipated, which will likely cause damage to vehicles.
  • Storm Position: At 4:31 PM CDT, the storm was located near the intersection of I-10 and Highway 405, approximately 13 miles southwest of Ozona.

Timeline

The Severe Thunderstorm Warning is effective immediately and is set to expire at 5:30 PM CDT on March 10, 2026. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect for the west central Texas region until 10:00 PM CDT.

Source: NOAA Official Notice

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this weather alerts alert about?
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of Crockett and Schleicher Counties until 5:30 PM CDT, with 60 mph winds and quarter-size hail expected.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects West Central Texas. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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