Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 10/02/2026 13:41

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued October 2 at 3:41PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 2, 2026 - 1:41pm
Expires: 
October 2, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 341 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lake Houston, or near Kingwood, moving northwest at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Humble, Kingwood, Barrett, Crosby, Lake Houston Dam, Lake Houston, Atascocita, Sheldon, and eastern Bush Intercontinental Airport.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Northern Liberty; Inland Harris; Southern Liberty; Coastal Harris
Forcast Office: 
NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov