An active weather day across SE TX so remain weather aware. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for SE TX including the Houston-Galveston areas until 3PM.
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 41
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
710 AM CDT Sun Apr 7 2019
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Southeast Texas and Coastal Waters
* Effective this Sunday morning and afternoon from 710 AM until
300 PM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible
A tornado or two possible
SUMMARY...A maturing squall line across south central Texas will
develop east-northeastward through the day, with additional storm
development possible in advance of the line. The storm environment
will favor damaging winds and large hail as the primary threats with
the strongest embedded cells and bowing segments. A tornado or two
will also be possible with circulations embedded in the line, or
with cell interactions immediately in advance of the line.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 90
statute miles north and south of a line from 40 miles west northwest
of Palacios TX to 50 miles east southeast of Huntsville TX. For a
complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU1).
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMEMBER...A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are
favorable for severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area.
Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening
weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible
warnings. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce
tornadoes.
APRIL 2019: Warm & Muggy WX to End The Month
so they moved GOES East Meso 2 off of TX
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As of now a bunch of us are stuck in S Padre Island due flight cancellations that began around 3:30 AM. Nasty squall line approaching Harlingen
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better to wait, we need you all back in 1 piece - stay safe everyone !srainhoutx wrote: ↑Sun Apr 07, 2019 8:24 am As of now a bunch of us are stuck in S Padre Island due flight cancellations that began around 3:30 AM. Nasty squall line approaching Harlingen
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That’s one massive, messy all day meso.
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Wonder if this will pass through in 30 mins and be sunshine afterwards ?
I've been watching the radar most of the morning, does not appear to be moving quickly. Getting a few sprinkles here in Stafford now.
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... and they laughed at me for driving ... There are far worse places to be stuck. (As long as you’re still on the island.)srainhoutx wrote: ↑Sun Apr 07, 2019 8:24 am As of now a bunch of us are stuck in S Padre Island due flight cancellations that began around 3:30 AM. Nasty squall line approaching Harlingen
It’s dry so far up here 13mi from Hobby as of 10:15am. Obviously that’s about to change.
It was great to see you guys!!
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Good visiting with you too Brooks. Bill Read is driving back now through this mess since our flight was cancelled. Most everyone still here are on the Island experiencing some CG and very chilly gales with the cold air behind the MCV.brooksgarner wrote: ↑Sun Apr 07, 2019 10:30 am... and they laughed at me for driving ... There are far worse places to be stuck. (As long as you’re still on the island.)srainhoutx wrote: ↑Sun Apr 07, 2019 8:24 am As of now a bunch of us are stuck in S Padre Island due flight cancellations that began around 3:30 AM. Nasty squall line approaching Harlingen
It’s dry so far up here 13mi from Hobby as of 10:15am. Obviously that’s about to change.
It was great to see you guys!!
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