Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
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020 WWUS84 KHGX 051032 SPSHGX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 532 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024 TXZ197-199-210>213-226-227-051100- Washington TX-Waller TX-Wharton TX-Colorado TX-Inland Harris TX- Fort Bend TX-Montgomery TX-Austin TX- 532 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EASTERN COLORADO...NORTHEASTERN WHARTON...AUSTIN...SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON...WESTERN FORT BEND... SOUTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY...WALLER AND NORTHWESTERN HARRIS COUNTIES THROUGH 600 AM CDT... At 531 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hockley to 10 miles northwest of Pierce. Movement was east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Rosenberg, Katy, Richmond, Tomball, Wharton, Jersey Village, Sealy, Hempstead, Prairie View, Brookshire, Bellville, Eagle Lake, Mission Bend, Pecan Grove, Eldridge / West Oaks, Addicks Park Ten, Spring Branch West, Hockley, Needville, and Waller. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3008 9544 2925 9587 2945 9665 3014 9627 TIME...MOT...LOC 1031Z 278DEG 43KT 3007 9583 2937 9629 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ JM