Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 8 at 6:20AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 8, 2026 - 4:20am
Expires:
May 8, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
At 620 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Madisonville, 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...
Madisonville and Austonio.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Houston; Madison
Forcast Office:
NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Sender: