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Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 8:31 AM
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Update: High winds, hail possible in major storm tonight


A strong storm could bring high winds and hail as it sweeps into Hays County tonight, according to a hazardous weather outlookissued by the National Weather Service.


The storm is expected to bring numerous showers and thunderstorms late tonight and early Tuesday morning, with heavy rain and a few severe storms possible. The main threat will be damaging winds, according to the weather service.


Previous story: Heavy rainfall and high winds could be sweeping into Hays County tonight as a large storm system moves across South Central Texas, according to a hazardous weather outlook issued by the National Weather Service.


The forecast calls for scattered to numerous thunderstorms developing late this evening through the overnight. Up to two inches of raincan be expected.


Here’s the National Weather Service forecast for Kyle and Buda:


Today: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind between 10 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.


Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after midnight. Some storms could be severe, with damaging winds and heavy rain. Cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind between 10 and 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.


Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before noon. Some storms could be severe, with damaging winds. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.


Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph.


Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind between 10 and 15 mph.



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