Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/19/2026 14:47

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 19 at 4:47PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 19, 2026 - 2:47pm
Expires: 
June 19, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
At 447 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Plum Grove, or 12 miles northeast of Kingwood, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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... Plum Grove and Tarkington Prairie.
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: 
Northern Liberty; Inland Harris
Forcast Office: 
NWS Houston/Galveston TX