Tag: houston/galveston

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Special Weather Statement issued May 7 at 5:41AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

At 540 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 8 miles northwest of San Luis Pass, or 10 miles southwest of Hitchcock, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Eastern League City, Galveston Causeway, Galveston Island West End, Texas City, Alvin, Dickinson, La Marque, Santa Fe, Hitchcock, Kemah, Galveston Pier 21, Bayou Vista, Jamaica Beach, Tiki Island, Hillcrest, Liverpool, Scholes Field, Offatts Bayou, Galveston
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Special Weather Statement issued May 7 at 5:25AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

At 524 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Schicke Point, or 9 miles southwest of Palacios, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Matagorda, southwestern Bay City, Palacios, South Texas Nuclear Plant, Olivia, Blessing, Markham, Schicke Point, Port Alto, Wadsworth, and Midfield.
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Special Weather Statement issued May 6 at 5:38PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

At 538 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Navasota, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Navasota, Montgomery, Anderson, Plantersville, Dobbin, Richards, and Dacus.
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Flood Watch issued May 6 at 4:51AM CDT until May 7 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas, including the following counties, Brazos, Grimes, Houston, Madison, Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity and Walker. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms producing locally heavy rainfall is expected today. Rainfall totals of up to 1 to 3 inches can be broadly expected across SE Texas, though higher amounts of 3 to 6
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 2 at 5:40PM CDT until May 2 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

SVRHGX The National Weather Service in League City has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Colorado County in southeastern Texas... South central Austin County in southeastern Texas... * Until 630 PM CDT. * At 540 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Columbus, moving east at 25 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... Columbus.
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Special Weather Statement issued May 1 at 9:29PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

At 929 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lake Livingston State Park, or 9 miles west of Livingston, moving east at 15 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... Livingston, Coldspring, Goodrich, Lake Livingston State Park, and West Livingston.