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City of Simonton
Thursday April 20th, 2023 :: 10:31 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:00PM Thursday

The National Weather Service in League City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Colorado County in southeastern Texas...

* Until 1100 PM CDT.

* At 1027 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of Weimar, or 8 miles southeast of La Grange, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Columbus and Frelsburg.

* AFFECTED AREAS: COLORADO, TX

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Address/Location
City of Simonton
35011 Farm to Market 1093
Simonton, TX 77476

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 281-533-9809

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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