⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Trinity; Polk – Sunday, July 5, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued July 5 at 6:17PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

Details

At 616 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms 7 miles southwest of Apple Springs, moving east at 15
mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size 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…
Apple Springs, Groveton, and Centralia.

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.