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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
546 PM CDT Fri Aug 8 2025

TXZ179-082315-
Polk TX-
546 PM CDT Fri Aug 8 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN POLK COUNTY THROUGH
615 PM CDT...

At 546 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Alabama-Coushatta Reservation, or 13 miles southwest of Chester,
moving west at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Livingston and Alabama-Coushatta Reservation.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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.

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LAT...LON 3084 9464 3070 9459 3056 9486 3079 9496
TIME...MOT...LOC 2246Z 067DEG 13KT 3074 9470

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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