Texas Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/26/2026 23:14

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 27 at 1:14AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 26, 2026 - 11:14pm
Expires: 
May 27, 2026 - 12:15am
Description: 
At 113 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Washington to 6 miles east of Eagle Lake to 6 miles north of Lolita. Movement was east at 40 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... Sugar Land, Missouri City, Conroe, Rosenberg, Stafford, Bay City, Bellaire, Brenham, Katy, Richmond, El Campo, Tomball, Wharton, Jersey Village, Sealy, Hempstead, Willis, Prairie View, Edna, and Brookshire.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for south central and southeastern Texas.
Area Description: 
Brazos; Washington; Grimes; Montgomery; Colorado; Austin; Waller; Inland Harris; Wharton; Fort Bend; Inland Jackson; Inland Matagorda; Inland Brazoria
Forcast Office: 
NWS Houston/Galveston TX