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  • April 28, 2023

    ENHANCED RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER TODAY: The US National Weather Service Austin-San Antonio Texas forecasts strong to severe storms to develop after 4 p.m., moving through the I-35 corridor between 6-9 p.m. Large hail and damaging straight line winds will be the primary threats, with a level 3 of 5 risk. Please stay weather aware later today and have multiple ways to receive weather warnings. Sign up for weather alerts at warncentraltexas.org.

    March 16, 2023

    No outdoor burning on Friday, March 17 due to expected high winds and rules put in place by the TCEQ. While there is no burn ban in place, the TCEQ disallows burning when the wind speed is supposed to be less than 6 mph or greater than 23 mph while the burn is being conducted. Keep your property (and that of others) safe, avoid potential fines and do your part to keep area firefighters safe.

    February 22, 2023

    No outdoor burning today due to expected high winds and rules put in place by the TCEQ. While there is no burn ban in place, the TCEQ disallows burning when the wind speed is supposed to be less than 6 mph or greater than 23 mph while the burn is being conducted. Keep your property (and that of others) safe, avoid potential fines and do your part to keep area firefighters safe.

    February 16, 2023

    No outdoor burning today due to expected high winds and rules put in place by the TCEQ. While there is no burn ban in place, the TCEQ disallows burning when the wind speed is supposed to be less than 6 mph or greater than 23 mph while the burn is being conducted. Keep your property (and that of others) safe, avoid potential fines and do your part to keep area firefighters safe.

     

    February 10, 2023

    No outdoor burning today due to expected high winds and rules put in place by the TCEQ. While there is no burn ban in place, the TCEQ disallows burning when the wind speed is supposed to be less than 6 mph or greater than 23 mph while the burn is being conducted. Keep your property (and that of others) safe, avoid potential fines and do your part to keep area firefighters safe.

     

    January 30, 2023

    WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO NOON
    CST WEDNESDAY...

    • WHAT...Significant icing expected. Total ice accumulations of a
      tenth to three tenths of an inch.
    • WHERE...Hays, Bastrop, Lee, Comal and Caldwell Counties.
    • WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to noon CST Wednesday.
    • IMPACTS...Hazardous travel conditions are expected. Scattered power
      outages possible.

    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
    If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
    your vehicle in case of an emergency. Prepare for possible power
    outages.
    The latest road conditions for the state can be obtained at

    January 12, 2023

    No outdoor burning today due to expected high winds and rules put in place by the TCEQ. While there is no burn ban in place, the TCEQ disallows burning when the wind speed is supposed to be less than 6 mph or greater than 23 mph while the burn is being conducted. Keep your property (and that of others) safe, avoid potential fines and do your part to keep area firefighters safe.

    January 3, 2023

    The National Weather Service has issued a Fire Danger Statement for Atascosa, Bastrop, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Comal, De Witt, Dimmitt, Edwards, Fayette, Frio, Gillespie, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Hays, Karnes, Kendall, Lavaca, Lee, Llano, Maverick, Medina, Real, Travis, Uvalde, Val Verde, Williamson, Wilson and Zavala Counties.  
    What it means: Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Exercise care when doing activities that could spark wildfires. Avoid using welding/grinding equipment in or near dry brush. Avoid parking vehicles in tall weeds or grass and don't toss cigarette butts onto the ground.

     

    December 21, 2022

    A Hard Freeze Watch has been issued for Caldwell County from noon Thursday through noon Saturday across the north, and from 6 p.m. Thursday evening through noon Saturday across the south. No precipitation is expected with this frontal passage.

     

    December 20, 2022

    The National Weather Service has put a wind chill watch in effect for Caldwell County from Thursday evening through Friday morning. Dangerously low wind chills as cold as 7 degrees below zero could occur. Read the full report here.

     

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    An arctic airmass will arrive to the area Thursday morning into the afternoon bringing a prolonged period of freezing temperatures to the area. Lows Friday morning will be in the 10-20 degree range. Highs Friday will remain at or below freezing for a large portion of the area. In addition, windy conditions behind the front will lead to wind chill values between -8 and 11 degrees across the area. Now is the time to continue take precautions and protect your home, plants, pets, and people from the cold.  

     

    December 19, 2022

    Calvary Chapel in Lockhart plans to open its doors as a warming center for anyone who needs to get out of the cold and find a warm place to sleep beginning at 9 p.m. Wednesday.

    Details:
    204 Main Street
    Lockhart, Texas 78644
    Phone Number: 512-227-0147

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