Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
722 WUUS54 KHGX 132115 SVRHGX TXC167-132145- /O.NEW.KHGX.SV.W.0155.240513T2115Z-240513T2145Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 415 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024 The National Weather Service in League City has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Galveston County in southeastern Texas... * Until 445 PM CDT. * At 415 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over The Strand, or over Galveston Pier 21, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Galveston Pier 21, Pelican Island, Galveston Pleasure Pier, Galveston Island East End, Schlitterbahn, Scholes Field, The Strand, Port Bolivar, Moody Gardens, Offatts Bayou, and Bolivar Peninsula. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. && LAT...LON 2929 9457 2925 9461 2922 9486 2937 9489 2950 9448 2935 9445 TIME...MOT...LOC 2115Z 255DEG 35KT 2930 9481 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Batiste