NWS Houston/Galveston TXSV.W 0108September 2, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Polk and San Jacinto, TX
The National Weather Service office in Houston/Galveston issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Polk and San Jacinto in Texas, which was in force until 5:30 p.m. local time on September 2. It was the 108th severe thunderstorm warning the NWS office in Houston/Galveston issued in 2026. Texas had 158 severe thunderstorm warnings in September 2026, against 78 in an average September of 2008-2025 (Texas's severe thunderstorm warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 49 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Houston/Galveston TX
- Area
- Polk and San Jacinto
- State
- Texas
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 4:41 p.m. CDT, September 2, 2026
- Expires
- 5:30 p.m. CDT, September 2, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KHGX SV.W 0108
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas since 2008Every warning type in Texas
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The notice as issued
SVRHGX The National Weather Service in League City has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central San Jacinto County in southeastern Texas... Southeastern Polk County in southeastern Texas... * Until 530 PM CDT. * At 441 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Coldspring, or 12 miles southwest of Livingston, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Livingston, Shepherd, Coldspring, Goodrich, Lake Livingston State Park, Alabama-Coushatta Reservation, southern West Livingston, and Segno.
What the agency told people to do
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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The record around this notice
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas since 20082,144 a year
- Every warning type in Texas
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning: what it means, and the states that get the most20,005 a year
- NWS notices, September 20262,824 in the month
- The latest from the National Weather Service
- Warning, watch or advisory: the three NWS levels