⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Coastal Brazoria; Brazoria Islands – Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued July 15 at 5:58AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

Details

At 557 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Freeport, moving north at 10 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…
Southeastern Lake Jackson, Freeport, Clute, Surfside Beach, Jones
Creek, and Oyster Creek.

Instructions

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.

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