Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 20 at 1:38PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 20, 2026 - 11:38am
Expires:
June 20, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
At 138 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Cypress, or 9 miles north of Katy, moving north at 15 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...
Northwestern Rosenberg, Katy, Richmond, Tomball, Sealy, Prairie View,
Brookshire, Pecan Grove, Eldridge / West Oaks, Mission Bend, Addicks
Park Ten, Hockley, Waller, East Bernard, Wallis, Fulshear, Pine
Island, Simonton, San Felipe, and Pattison.
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.
Area Description:
Montgomery; Colorado; Austin; Waller; Inland Harris; Wharton; Fort Bend
Forcast Office:
NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov