| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Grimes |
| Effective | 8/28/2026, 3:04:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/28/2026, 3:30:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 28 at 3:04PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Details
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.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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