885  
WWUS84 KHGX 072214  
SPSHGX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX  
514 PM CDT TUE JUL 7 2026  
 
TXZ178-179-200-072300-  
SAN JACINTO TX-NORTHERN LIBERTY TX-POLK TX-  
514 PM CDT TUE JUL 7 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL SAN JACINTO
 
NORTH  
CENTRAL LIBERTY AND SOUTHWESTERN POLK COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM CDT...  
 
AT 514 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES SOUTH OF COLDSPRING TO NEAR SHEPHERD TO  
10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF VOTAW. MOVEMENT WAS 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...  
SHEPHERD, COLDSPRING, GOODRICH, LAKE LIVINGSTON STATE PARK, WEST  
LIVINGSTON, ROMAYOR, AND RYE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 
IF ON OR NEAR LAKE LIVINGSTON, GET OUT OF THE WATER AND MOVE INDOORS  
OR INSIDE A VEHICLE. REMEMBER, LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE OUT TO 10 MILES  
FROM THE PARENT THUNDERSTORM. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE  
ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER NOW! DO NOT  
BE CAUGHT ON THE WATER IN A THUNDERSTORM.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3049 9473 3038 9469 3029 9482 3041 9501  
3045 9523 3071 9524 3067 9484 3049 9459  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 210DEG 8KT 3048 9516 3046 9498 3036 9483  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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