Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Jackson, Matagorda, Wharton Counties TX
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NOAA issued it on June 10, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Houston/Galveston TX has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Jackson, Matagorda and Wharton counties until 1:15 AM CDT.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southeastern Texas
- Issued
- June 10, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southeastern Texas.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning (SVR) has been issued by the National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX. The alert is effective from May 27, 2026 at 12:05 AM CDT until May 27, 2026 at 1:15 AM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Southwestern Wharton County, Jackson County, and West central Matagorda County in southeastern Texas. Locations impacted include El Campo, Edna, Ganado, La Ward, Lolita, Cordele, Morales, Vanderbilt, Lake Texana Dam, and Louise.
What You Should Do
Remain alert for a possible tornado. If you spot a tornado, go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 12:05 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of Ezzell to near Mission Valley, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard includes 60 mph wind gusts with possible tornadoes. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from May 27, 2026 at 12:05 AM CDT and expires at 1:15 AM CDT the same day.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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