


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
746 WWUS84 KHGX 211517 SPSHGX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 1017 AM CDT Mon Apr 21 2025 TXZ236-237-336-337-436-437-211600- Inland Brazoria TX-Coastal Matagorda TX-Inland Matagorda TX- Matagorda Islands TX-Brazoria Islands TX-Coastal Brazoria TX- 1017 AM CDT Mon Apr 21 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN BRAZORIA AND EAST CENTRAL MATAGORDA COUNTIES THROUGH 1100 AM CDT... At 1016 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Sweeny, moving east at 10 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... Brazoria, Sweeny, Lake Jackson, Sargent, Jones Creek, Wild Peach Village, and Richwood. 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. && LAT...LON 2893 9592 2908 9572 2906 9542 2883 9548 2871 9574 TIME...MOT...LOC 1516Z 289DEG 11KT 2894 9573 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Adams