Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
428 WWUS84 KHGX 281623 SPSHGX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 1123 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024 TXZ176-196-198-281645- Madison TX-Brazos TX-Grimes TX- 1123 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN GRIMES... NORTHEASTERN BRAZOS AND SOUTHWESTERN MADISON COUNTIES THROUGH 1145 AM CDT... At 1122 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Wixon Valley, or 11 miles north of Bryan, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Kurten, Wixon Valley, and Iola. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. If on or near Gibbons Creek Lake, get out of the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 600 PM CDT for southeastern Texas. && LAT...LON 3079 9642 3082 9641 3086 9639 3089 9636 3090 9636 3092 9634 3090 9594 3059 9605 3076 9645 TIME...MOT...LOC 1622Z 287DEG 22KT 3084 9637 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 03