Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 12:30PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 23, 2026 - 10:30am
Expires:
May 23, 2026 - 11:30am
Description:
At 1230 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms over
Alvin, moving northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Southwestern Pasadena, eastern Pearland, League City, Texas City,
Friendswood, Alvin, Dickinson, South Houston, Santa Fe, Seabrook,
Webster, eastern Manvel, Kemah, Greater Hobby Area, Clear Lake, South
Belt / Ellington, Nassau Bay, Taylor Lake Village, El Lago, and
Brookside Village.
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.
Area Description:
Inland Harris; Inland Brazoria; Inland Galveston; Coastal Harris; Coastal Galveston
Forcast Office:
NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Sender: