| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | San Jacinto; Polk; Northern Liberty |
| Effective | 8/27/2026, 3:46:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/27/2026, 4:15:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 3:46PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Details
At 346 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Goodrich, or 9 miles southeast of Livingston, moving southwest at 15
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…
Shepherd, Goodrich, Romayor, and Rye.
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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