Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/28/2026 13:04

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 28 at 3:04PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 28, 2026 - 1:04pm
Expires: 
August 28, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description: 
At 303 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles south of Bedias, or 19 miles north of Navasota, moving southwest at 5 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... Bedias, Anderson, Iola, Richards, Carlos, and Roans Prairie.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Grimes
Forcast Office: 
NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov