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WWUS84 KHGX 230844
SPSHGX
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
344 AM CDT SAT MAY 23 2026
TXZ226-235-236-335-336-230915-
COASTAL MATAGORDA TX-INLAND MATAGORDA TX-WHARTON TX-
COASTAL JACKSON TX-INLAND JACKSON TX-
344 AM CDT SAT MAY 23 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL WHARTON
SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON AND NORTHWESTERN MATAGORDA COUNTIES THROUGH 415
AM CDT...
AT 343 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR BLESSING, OR 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF PALACIOS,
MOVING EAST AT 20 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...
EL CAMPO, SOUTH TEXAS NUCLEAR PLANT, LA WARD, LOLITA, BLESSING,
MARKHAM, LAKE TEXANA DAM, MIDFIELD, AND DANEVANG.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
LAT...LON 2873 9652 2888 9658 2921 9625 2902 9604
2878 9602
TIME...MOT...LOC 0843Z 247DEG 16KT 2888 9633
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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