Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
856 WWUS54 KHGX 281706 SVSHGX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 1206 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024 TXC225-313-373-407-455-471-281715- /O.CON.KHGX.SV.W.0174.000000T0000Z-240528T1715Z/ Trinity TX-San Jacinto TX-Houston TX-Madison TX-Polk TX-Walker TX- 1206 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 PM CDT FOR SOUTHWESTERN TRINITY...NORTHWESTERN SAN JACINTO...SOUTHWESTERN HOUSTON...EAST CENTRAL MADISON...WEST CENTRAL POLK AND WALKER COUNTIES... At 1205 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles north of Huntsville, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Huntsville, Trinity, Point Blank, Riverside, Sebastopol, Huntsville State Park, Crabbs Prairie, and Oakhurst. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. If on or near Lake Livingston, get away from the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm. && LAT...LON 3091 9500 3052 9557 3077 9575 3099 9570 3115 9555 TIME...MOT...LOC 1705Z 315DEG 26KT 3087 9559 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ 03