Special Weather Statement for Polk
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Polk
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 640 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Votaw, or 10 miles north of Thicket, moving east at 15 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. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 640 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Votaw, or 10 miles north of Thicket, moving east at 15 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... Segno.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued September 2 at 6:40PM 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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