San Antonio Endures Storms, Flash Flood Warning Issued, Thousands Lose Power

San Antonio, TX, August 28, 2026 —

San Antonio experienced significant weather disturbances on Friday night, as storms swept through the region. The severe weather prompted authorities to issue a Flash Flood Warning for the area.

In the wake of the storms, thousands of residents in San Antonio were left without electricity. The power outages affected a substantial portion of the city’s population, disrupting daily life and activities for those impacted. Specific details regarding the exact number of residents affected by power outages or the duration of these outages were not immediately available.

The Flash Flood Warning indicated a risk of rapid water level increases in local waterways and low-lying areas. Residents were advised to exercise caution and avoid travel in areas prone to flooding. The full extent of any property damage resulting from the storm and associated flooding has not yet been determined.

Information regarding the specific timing of when the storms began and concluded, or the precise start and end times of the Flash Flood Warning, was not provided. Similarly, the names of any specific neighborhoods or districts that experienced the most severe impacts from power outages were not detailed in the summary. Further updates on restoration efforts and damage assessments are expected.

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