Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 9 at 6:32PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 9, 2026 - 4:32pm
Expires:
May 9, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 632 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Sealy, moving northwest at 10 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...
Katy, Richmond, Brookshire, Pecan Grove, Mission Bend, Eldridge /
West Oaks, southwestern Addicks Park Ten, Fulshear, Pattison, Cinco
Ranch, Four Corners, Cumings, and northeastern Weston Lakes.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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.
This storm 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.
Area Description:
Waller; Inland Harris; Fort Bend
Forcast Office:
NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Sender: