August 9, 2026

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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Montgomery; Austin; Waller; Inland Harris; Fort Bend – Sunday, August 9, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Montgomery; Austin; Waller; Inland Harris; Fort Bend
Effective 8/9/2026, 3:10:00 PM CDT
Expires 8/9/2026, 3:45:00 PM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued August 9 at 3:10PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

Details

At 309 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms extending from near Hockley to near Brookshire, moving
west at 5 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 55 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include…
Katy, Tomball, Prairie View, Brookshire, Pinehurst, Hockley, Waller,
Magnolia, Pine Island, Stagecoach, Pattison, Cypress, and Monaville.

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.