Special Weather Statement Texas | Effective 03/11/2026 09:35

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 11 at 11:35AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 11, 2026 - 9:35am
Expires: 
March 11, 2026 - 10:15am
Description: 
At 1135 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles north of Prairie View to 8 miles north of San Felipe to 7 miles northeast of Eagle Lake. Movement was east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Sealy, Hempstead, Prairie View, Brookshire, Hockley, Waller, Pine Island, San Felipe, Pattison, and Monaville.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 PM CDT for southeastern Texas.
Area Description: 
Washington; Austin; Waller; Inland Harris
Forcast Office: 
NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov