Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/27/2026 13:46

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 3:46PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 27, 2026 - 1:46pm
Expires: 
August 27, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 346 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Goodrich, or 9 miles southeast of Livingston, moving southwest at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Shepherd, Goodrich, Romayor, and Rye.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
San Jacinto; Polk; Northern Liberty
Forcast Office: 
NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov