⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Polk, TX; San Jacinto, TX – Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 7 at 6:15PM CDT until July 7 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

Details

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The National Weather Service in League City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northwestern San Jacinto County in southeastern Texas…
Southwestern Polk County in southeastern Texas…

* Until 645 PM CDT.

* At 615 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Point Blank,
or 13 miles west of Livingston, and is nearly stationary.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Point Blank, West Livingston, and Lake Livingston State Park.

Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

If on or near Lake Livingston, get away from the water and move
indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to
15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you
are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter
now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.