Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 12 at 5:25PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 12, 2026 - 3:25pm
Expires:
April 12, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 525 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Greater Greenspoint, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Humble, Aldine, Northside / Northline, Kingwood, Greater Greenspoint,
Spring, Spring Branch North, Bush Intercontinental Airport, Eastex /
Jensen Area, Fairbanks / Northwest Crossing, Willowbrook, Hidden
Valley, Acres Home, Atascocita, Lake Houston Dam, Lake Houston,
Greater Inwood, East Little York / Homestead, Sheldon, and Hurricane
Harbor Splashtown.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Montgomery; Inland Harris
Forcast Office:
NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Sender: