Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
000
WWUS84 KHGX 210646
SPSHGX
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
146 AM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
TXZ226-235-236-210715-
Inland Matagorda TX-Wharton TX-Inland Jackson TX-
146 AM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN WHARTON...NORTHEASTERN
JACKSON AND NORTHWESTERN MATAGORDA COUNTIES THROUGH 215 AM CDT...
At 146 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Ganado, or 11 miles southwest of El Campo, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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...
El Campo, Ganado, Blessing, Markham, Louise, Midfield, and Danevang.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
LAT...LON 2902 9657 2926 9646 2917 9594 2882 9613
TIME...MOT...LOC 0646Z 287DEG 36KT 2911 9643
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
$$
Cady