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City of Simonton
Friday April 28th, 2023 :: 06:45 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:30PM Friday

The National Weather Service in League City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... North central Colorado County in southeastern Texas... Northwestern Austin County in southeastern Texas... Burleson County in southeastern Texas... Southwestern Grimes County in southeastern Texas... Southeastern Brazos County in southeastern Texas... Washington County in southeastern Texas... Northwestern Waller County in southeastern Texas...

* Until 730 PM CDT.

* At 644 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Snook to near Lake Somerville State Park & Trailway to 8 miles west of Burton, moving southeast at 40 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... Brenham, Navasota, Caldwell, Washington, Shelby, Somerville, Snook, Industry, Burton, Lake Somerville Dam, Lake Somerville State Park & Trailway, Carmine, Lyons, Deanville, Independence, New Ulm, Quarry and Frelsburg.

* AFFECTED AREAS: AUSTIN, TX ... BRAZOS, TX ... BURLESON, TX ... COLORADO, TX ... GRIMES, TX ... WALLER, TX ... WASHINGTON, 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 these storms. 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. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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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