Special Weather Statement for Coastal Matagorda; Coastal Brazoria; Matagorda Islands
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Coastal Brazoria, Coastal Matagorda, Matagorda Islands
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- Moderate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 909 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Sargent, or 16 miles south of Sweeny, moving southwest at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include......
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 909 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Sargent, or 16 miles south of Sweeny, moving southwest at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Matagorda and Sargent.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 22 at 9:09PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Houston/Galveston TX. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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