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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
1010 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

TXZ163-176-177-020345-
Madison TX-Walker TX-Houston TX-
1010 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN HOUSTON...EASTERN
MADISON AND WEST CENTRAL WALKER COUNTIES THROUGH 1045 PM CDT...

At 1009 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Madisonville, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...
Madisonville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

This storm 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.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for
southeastern Texas.

&&

LAT...LON 3114 9559 3084 9564 3092 9596 3103 9604
      3108 9600 3109 9598 3109 9577 3114 9577
      3115 9575
TIME...MOT...LOC 0309Z 276DEG 20KT 3105 9590

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

Luchs