Special Weather Statement Texas | Effective 03/11/2026 15:51

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 11 at 5:51PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 11, 2026 - 3:51pm
Expires: 
March 11, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 551 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles west of Wallis, or 8 miles east of Eagle Lake, moving southeast at 30 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... Southwestern Rosenberg, Needville, East Bernard, Wallis, Pleak, Fairchilds, Beasley, Kendleton, Orchard, Boling-Iago, and Hungerford.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Colorado; Austin; Wharton; Fort Bend
Forcast Office: 
NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov