Expires:202405030900;Remove:202405030900;536923 WWUS84 KEWX 030845 SPSEWX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 345 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024 TXZ209-030900- Fayette TX- 345 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern Fayette County through 400 AM CDT... At 345 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Round Top, or 15 miles west of Brenham, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Round Top, Carmine, Winedale, and Ledbetter. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 2998 9671 3015 9680 3016 9679 3014 9676 3015 9671 3017 9669 3015 9668 3014 9665 3013 9665 3011 9663 3008 9663 3006 9662 3003 9661 TIME...MOT...LOC 0845Z 247DEG 27KT 3011 9666 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ PLATT