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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
1118 PM CDT Tue May 19 2026
 
TXZ195>197-200515-
Brazos TX-Washington TX-Burleson TX-
1118 PM CDT Tue May 19 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT BURLESON...CENTRAL BRAZOS AND
NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 1215 AM CDT...

At 1118 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles southwest of Hearne
to near Caldwell to near Fayetteville. Movement was east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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...
College Station, Bryan, Caldwell, Snook, Wixon Valley, Kyle Field,
Bryan Utilities Lake, Lake Somerville State Park & Trailway,
Deanville, and Chriesman.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for
southeastern Texas.

&&

LAT...LON 3073 9662 3073 9660 3071 9660 3070 9656
      3074 9646 3086 9639 3067 9628 3034 9634
      3048 9657 3031 9668 3032 9669 3032 9674
      3039 9679 3041 9682 3059 9690
TIME...MOT...LOC 0418Z 260DEG 17KT 3082 9673 3047 9664 2992 9673 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

Cassel