Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
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529 WWUS84 KHGX 132149 SPSHGX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 449 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024 TXZ235-236-335-336-132215- Coastal Matagorda TX-Inland Matagorda TX-Coastal Jackson TX- Inland Jackson TX- 449 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON AND WEST CENTRAL MATAGORDA COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM CDT... At 448 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Point Comfort, or near Port Lavaca, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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... Port Lavaca, Palacios, La Ward, Lolita, Olivia, and Vanderbilt. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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 800 PM CDT for south central and southeastern Texas. && LAT...LON 2858 9664 2864 9661 2877 9670 2901 9638 2874 9618 2868 9637 2866 9636 2870 9657 2863 9656 2864 9652 2869 9653 2864 9650 2862 9648 2865 9647 2868 9647 2862 9645 2857 9662 TIME...MOT...LOC 2148Z 235DEG 31KT 2870 9664 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Fowler