Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
556 AM CST Tue Nov 5 2024

TXZ235-236-335-336-051230-
Coastal Matagorda TX-Inland Matagorda TX-Coastal Jackson TX-
Inland Jackson TX-
556 AM CST Tue Nov 5 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON AND WEST
CENTRAL MATAGORDA COUNTIES THROUGH 630 AM CST...

At 555 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Point Comfort, or near Port Lavaca, moving northeast at 30 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...
Palacios, Point Comfort, La Ward, Alamo Beach, Olivia, Blessing,
Schicke Point, Port Alto, Lolita, and Midfield.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 2857 9650 2856 9654 2858 9657 2858 9659
      2857 9659 2857 9664 2858 9664 2858 9662
      2860 9661 2862 9662 2864 9661 2869 9666
      2871 9665 2874 9667 2874 9666 2876 9667
      2899 9623 2868 9603 2854 9646
TIME...MOT...LOC 1155Z 240DEG 36KT 2863 9655

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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