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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
422 PM CDT Tue May 19 2026
 
TXZ163-164-176-177-179-192215-
Madison TX-Walker TX-Polk TX-Houston TX-Trinity TX-
422 PM CDT Tue May 19 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT TRINITY...HOUSTON...NORTHEASTERN
MADISON...NORTHERN POLK AND NORTHEASTERN WALKER COUNTIES THROUGH 515
PM CDT...

At 421 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 13 miles south of Austonio to near Rockland.
Movement was north at 35 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...
Crockett, Austonio, Apple Springs, Trinity, Corrigan, Grapeland,
Groveton, Lovelady, Kennard, Latexo, Pennington, Weches, and
Centralia.

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.

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LAT...LON 3158 9517 3152 9510 3147 9510 3144 9501
      3138 9495 3134 9496 3133 9490 3115 9486
      3106 9456 3101 9466 3094 9464 3089 9572
      3114 9577 3116 9573 3121 9575 3127 9573
      3134 9566 3146 9575 3149 9574 3155 9563
TIME...MOT...LOC 2121Z 164DEG 30KT 3100 9567 3101 9445 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

JM