Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
579 WWUS84 KHGX 161831 SPSHGX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 131 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024 TXZ163-164-161930- Houston TX-Trinity TX- 131 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN TRINITY AND HOUSTON COUNTIES THROUGH 230 PM CDT... At 131 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Pollok to 9 miles east of Centerville. Movement was east at around 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Crockett, Austonio, Apple Springs, Grapeland, Lovelady, Kennard, Latexo, Weches, Pennington, and Centralia. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 3152 9510 3147 9510 3144 9501 3138 9495 3134 9496 3133 9490 3128 9488 3126 9490 3122 9486 3103 9558 3118 9575 3120 9575 3123 9573 3127 9573 3132 9566 3145 9571 3146 9575 3147 9574 3148 9571 3157 9515 TIME...MOT...LOC 1831Z 280DEG 44KT 3148 9483 3127 9582 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Cotto