Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Northeastern Houston County, Texas
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NOAA issued it on May 11, 2026, 3 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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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for northeastern Houston County in southeastern Texas, effective until 10:15 PM CDT on April 29, 2026, with hazards including half dollar-sized hail.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Northeastern Houston County, Texas
- Issued
- May 11, 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 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northeastern Houston County, Texas.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning. It was issued by NWS Houston/Galveston TX and is effective from 9:37 PM CDT until 10:15 PM CDT on April 29, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning affects northeastern Houston County in southeastern Texas. Specific locations impacted include Grapeland, Weches, and Mound City.
What You Should Do
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
The storm features half dollar size hail, with a maximum hail size of 1.25 inches. Wind gusts are up to 50 MPH, and the storm is moving east at 45 mph.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 9:37 PM CDT on April 29, 2026, and expires at 10:15 PM CDT on the same day.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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