Cibolo Fire Department

⛈️ Did you have any damage from last night’s storms?

Residents are encouraged to report storm damage through the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) iSTAT Damage Survey. Reporting damage helps local and state officials assess the overall impact to the community.

To report damage:
➡️ Select “General Incidents and Damages” on the TDEM iSTAT website
➡️ Submit information and photos of any storm-related damage from last night’s weather

TDEM iSTAT Damage Survey: https://damage.tdem.texas.gov/

Please remember this survey is for damage assessment purposes only and is not a request for emergency response.

STAT Damage Surveys Texas Division of Emergency Management State of Texas Assessment Tool surveys for homes and businesses

Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
948 PM CDT Tue May 26 2026

The National Weather Service in Austin San Antonio has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Guadalupe County in south central Texas...
Northeastern Bexar County in south central Texas...
South central Comal County in south central Texas...

* Until 1030 PM CDT.

* At 948 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located over
Terrell Hills, or near San Antonio, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* These dangerous storms will be near...
San Antonio, Kirby, Windcrest, and Terrell Hills around 955 PM
CDT.
Converse and Live Oak around 1000 PM CDT.
Schertz, Universal City, and Randolph AFB around 1005 PM CDT.
Selma around 1010 PM CDT.
Cibolo around 1015 PM CDT.
Santa Clara and Zuehl around 1020 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Adkins, Martinez, Bracken, and Friendly Corner.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.

*** this warning has expired ***

Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
948 PM CDT Tue May 26 2026

The National Weather Service in Austin San Antonio has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Guadalupe County in south central Texas...
Northeastern Bexar County in south central Texas...
South central Comal County in south central Texas...

* Until 1030 PM CDT.

* At 948 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located over
Terrell Hills, or near San Antonio, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* These dangerous storms will be near...
San Antonio, Kirby, Windcrest, and Terrell Hills around 955 PM
CDT.
Converse and Live Oak around 1000 PM CDT.
Schertz, Universal City, and Randolph AFB around 1005 PM CDT.
Selma around 1010 PM CDT.
Cibolo around 1015 PM CDT.
Santa Clara and Zuehl around 1020 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Adkins, Martinez, Bracken, and Friendly Corner.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.

Stay Alert Cibolo!

A Flood Watch has been issued for our area.
Stay informed and monitor the weather.

A Flood Watch has been issued which includes the I-35 corridor, Hill Country and southern Edwards Plateau. Rain amounts generally from 1-3 inches with pockets up to 5 inches are expected which could quickly lead to flooding due to recent rainfall. There is potential for rapid, life-threatening flooding of rivers, creeks, and low-lying areas today into Wednesday morning. Have a way to receive warning information!

🚨Stay Alert Cibolo!

South Central TX Weather Update:
Tonight: Level 1 severe risk (hail/wind). Most likely 4–10 PM west (Area 1) & 8 PM–2 AM east (Area 2).

Flood Watch: In effect through Monday. Expect 2–4" of rain, up to 6" isolated.

Extended: Wet pattern continues into next week, with rain chances peaking significantly this Saturday. See less

⚠️ FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding and flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of south-central Texas, including the following
counties, Atascosa, Bandera, Bastrop, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet,
Caldwell, Comal, De Witt, Fayette, Frio, Gillespie, Gonzales,
Guadalupe, Hays, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, Lavaca, Lee, Llano,
Medina, Travis, Williamson and Wilson.
* WHEN...From Friday evening through Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...There is a potential for life threatening flooding
somewhere in the watch area. Excessive runoff may result in
flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and
flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their
banks. Low-water crossings may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms will be capable of producing high
rainfall rates which could quickly lead to flooding across
the area. Be especially cautious as creeks, streams, and
rivers may rise out of their banks quickly. Rainfall amounts
of 2 to 4 inches with isolated amounts up to 6 inches are
possible for the duration of the Flood Watch.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding and flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is
possible.

* WHERE...A portion of south central Texas, including the following
counties, Atascosa, Bandera, Bastrop, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet,
Caldwell, Comal, De Witt, Fayette, Frio, Gillespie, Gonzales,
Guadalupe, Hays, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, Lavaca, Lee, Llano,
Medina, Travis, Williamson and Wilson.

* WHEN...From Friday evening through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...There is a potential for life threatening flooding
somewhere in the watch area. Excessive runoff may result in
flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and
flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their
banks. Low-water crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms will be capable of producing high
rainfall rates which could quickly lead to flooding across
the area. Be especially cautious as creeks, streams, and
rivers may rise out of their banks quickly. Rainfall amounts
of 2 to 4 inches with isolated amounts up to 6 inches are
possible for the duration of the Flood Watch.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

5/19/26 - Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
926 PM CDT Tue May 19 2026

The National Weather Service in Austin San Antonio has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Caldwell County in south central Texas...
Southern Hays County in south central Texas...
Guadalupe County in south central Texas...
Southeastern Travis County in south central Texas...
Bastrop County in south central Texas...
Northwestern Gonzales County in south central Texas...
Eastern Comal County in south central Texas...

* Until 1030 PM CDT.

* At 925 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Pflugerville to near San Marcos to near
Smithson Valley, moving southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
Austin, New Braunfels, San Marcos, Pflugerville, Schertz, Kyle,
Seguin, Cibolo, Buda, Lockhart, Elgin, Bastrop, Luling, Wimberley,
Austin Bergstrom Int Airport, Canyon Lake Dam, Canyon Lake, Manor,
McQueeney, and Martindale.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning
is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
926 PM CDT Tue May 19 2026

The National Weather Service in Austin San Antonio has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Caldwell County in south central Texas...
Southern Hays County in south central Texas...
Guadalupe County in south central Texas...
Southeastern Travis County in south central Texas...
Bastrop County in south central Texas...
Northwestern Gonzales County in south central Texas...
Eastern Comal County in south central Texas...

* Until 1030 PM CDT.

* At 925 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Pflugerville to near San Marcos to near
Smithson Valley, moving southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
Austin, New Braunfels, San Marcos, Pflugerville, Schertz, Kyle,
Seguin, Cibolo, Buda, Lockhart, Elgin, Bastrop, Luling, Wimberley,
Austin Bergstrom Int Airport, Canyon Lake Dam, Canyon Lake, Manor,
McQueeney, and Martindale.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning
is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Stay Alert Cibolo!!

Storms this week will bring a threat of severe weather and flash flooding to various parts of our area. The potential for heavy rain is expected overnight. If you see water over the roadway:

⚠️TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN

It only takes 12 inches of water to carry away a car. 6 inches of water to stall vehicles. Most flood-related deaths happen in vehicles—and they’re completely preventable.

If you see water over the road:
🚫Don’t risk it
🚫Don’t guess the depth
🚫Don’t drive through it

Turn around. Find another way.
No destination is worth your life.
Stay alert. Stay safe. www.cibolotx.gov/LWCC

⚠️Heads up, Texas!

Storms this week will bring a threat of severe weather and flash flooding to various parts of the state through at least Thursday.
Have multiple ways to receive local alerts and remember: Turn Around, Don’t Drown!
Stay Weather Aware: https://texasready.gov/be-informed/natural-disasters/ See less

⚠️Heads up, Texas!

Storms this week will bring a threat of severe weather and flash flooding to various parts of the state through at least Thursday.

Have multiple ways to receive local alerts and remember: Turn Around, Don’t Drown!

Stay Weather Aware: https://texasready.gov/be-informed/natural-disasters/

Are you Flood Ready, Texas?

Texas Flood Awareness Week is May 18-22, 2026, and there is no better time to prepare. Knowing your risks plus understanding and receiving flood alerts are crucial to protect yourself and your family.
Don’t wait for the water to rise. Visit the link below to learn more: weather.gov/safety/flood See less

Are you Flood Ready, Texas?

Texas Flood Awareness Week is May 18-22, 2026 and there is no better time to prepare. Knowing your risks plus understanding and receiving flood alerts are crucial to protect yourself and your family.

Don’t wait for the water to rise. Visit the link below to learn more: weather.gov/safety/flood