Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
166 WWUS84 KHGX 161930 SPSHGX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 230 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024 TXZ163-164-177-179-162015- Walker TX-Polk TX-Houston TX-Trinity TX- 230 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT TRINITY...CENTRAL HOUSTON... NORTHEASTERN POLK AND NORTHEASTERN WALKER COUNTIES THROUGH 315 PM CDT... At 230 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Diboll to 6 miles east of Madisonville. Movement was east at around 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and up to half inch 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... Apple Springs, Trinity, Corrigan, Groveton, Lovelady, 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 3133 9490 3130 9489 3128 9488 3126 9490 3123 9486 3121 9486 3116 9485 3115 9486 3111 9475 3111 9472 3109 9466 3110 9465 3109 9464 3109 9462 3107 9459 3089 9543 3114 9569 3134 9495 TIME...MOT...LOC 1930Z 359DEG 13KT 3123 9480 3099 9580 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Cotto