Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
131 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024

TXZ163-164-161930-
Houston TX-Trinity TX-
131 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN TRINITY AND HOUSTON
COUNTIES THROUGH 230 PM CDT...

At 131 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Pollok to 9 miles east
of Centerville. Movement was east at around 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Crockett, Austonio, Apple Springs, Grapeland, Lovelady, Kennard,
Latexo, Weches, 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 3152 9510 3147 9510 3144 9501 3138 9495
      3134 9496 3133 9490 3128 9488 3126 9490
      3122 9486 3103 9558 3118 9575 3120 9575
      3123 9573 3127 9573 3132 9566 3145 9571
      3146 9575 3147 9574 3148 9571 3157 9515
TIME...MOT...LOC 1831Z 280DEG 44KT 3148 9483 3127 9582

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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