Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
639 WWUS54 KHGX 311257 SVSHGX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 757 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024 TXC039-071-167-311315- /O.CON.KHGX.SV.W.0206.000000T0000Z-240531T1315Z/ Galveston TX-Brazoria TX-Chambers TX- 757 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 AM CDT FOR GALVESTON...EAST CENTRAL BRAZORIA AND SOUTH CENTRAL CHAMBERS COUNTIES... At 757 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Smith Point to 6 miles southeast of Danbury, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Galveston Causeway, Galveston Island West End, Texas City, northern Lake Jackson, Angleton, Dickinson, La Marque, Santa Fe, Hitchcock, Galveston Pier 21, Danbury, Bayou Vista, Jamaica Beach, Tiki Island, San Leon, Scholes Field, Port Bolivar, Offatts Bayou, Galveston Pleasure Pier, and Pelican Island. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 2895 9512 2912 9548 2962 9481 2955 9439 2952 9437 TIME...MOT...LOC 1257Z 270DEG 22KT 2954 9476 2914 9530 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ Fowler