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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
951 AM CDT Thu Oct 5 2023


TXC039-167-239-321-051500-
/O.CON.KHGX.SV.W.0185.000000T0000Z-231005T1500Z/
Jackson TX-Galveston TX-Brazoria TX-Matagorda TX-
951 AM CDT Thu Oct 5 2023

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON...SOUTHWESTERN GALVESTON...SOUTHERN BRAZORIA
AND CENTRAL MATAGORDA COUNTIES...

At 950 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 10 miles south of Galveston State Park to 17 miles 
south of Freeport to 6 miles southeast of Schicke Point, moving 
southeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile 
         homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations impacted include...
Galveston Island West End, Matagorda, Lake Jackson, Freeport, Clute,
Hitchcock, Palacios, Surfside Beach, South Texas Nuclear Plant,
Richwood, Brazoria, Jones Creek, Oyster Creek, Jamaica Beach,
Galveston State Park, Sargent, San Luis Pass, and Wadsworth.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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

&&

LAT...LON 2866 9638 2863 9636 2864 9632 2867 9632
      2868 9638 2877 9641 2900 9567 2929 9505
      2915 9473 2901 9496 2876 9527 2852 9580
      2843 9625
TIME...MOT...LOC 1450Z 270DEG 30KT 2906 9488 2870 9541 2857 9628 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

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