Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Six Southeast Texas Counties
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NWS Houston/Galveston has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Grimes, Houston, Madison, San Jacinto, Trinity, and Walker counties until 6:15 PM CDT.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southeastern Texas
- Issued
- June 20, 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) was issued by the National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX on June 2, 2026 at 5:41 PM CDT. The alert is effective from 5:41 PM CDT until 6:15 PM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Southwestern Trinity County, Northeastern Grimes County, Northwestern San Jacinto County, Southwestern Houston County, Central Madison County, and Walker County in southeastern Texas. Impacted locations include Huntsville, Madisonville, Trinity, Lovelady, Riverside, Sebastopol, Crabbs Prairie, and Oakhurst.
What You Should Do
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Move indoors immediately. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm.
Expected Conditions
At 5:40 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southwest of Lovelady moving southwest at 40 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from June 2, 2026 at 5:41 PM CDT until June 2, 2026 at 6:15 PM CDT.
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