As severe weather continues to impact various regions of the United States, the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued multiple alerts warning residents of potential hazards. From thunderstorms with hail to flash flooding and dense fog, the weather conditions are posing risks to communities in different states.
In Texas, a Special Weather Statement was issued by NWS Houston/Galveston TX, alerting residents to a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Diboll, moving northeast at 35 mph. The hazard included pea-size hail, with the potential for minor hail damage to vegetation in locations such as Apple Springs, Trinity, and Groveton.
Simultaneously, a Flash Flood Warning was issued by NWS Shreveport LA, reporting heavy rain and flash flooding in the warned area, including cities like Shreveport and Bossier City. The warning highlighted the life-threatening nature of the flash flooding, impacting creeks, streams, urban areas, highways, and underpasses.
In addition, Severe Thunderstorm Warnings were also prevalent, with NWS Houston/Galveston TX issuing alerts for 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-size hail in areas like Bay City and Van Vleck. Similarly, NWS Shreveport LA issued a warning for severe thunderstorms in East Texas, emphasizing the potential for hail damage to vehicles and wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Furthermore, NWS Fort Worth TX issued a Dense Fog Advisory for portions of north central, northeast, and south central Texas, warning of visibility dropping to one quarter mile or less, which could make driving conditions hazardous until 9 AM CST Tuesday.
As these severe weather events unfold, it is crucial for residents in the affected areas to stay informed, follow safety guidelines, and take necessary precautions to protect themselves and their property. The alerts issued by the NWS serve as vital information to help communities prepare and respond effectively to the changing weather conditions.
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References:
– NWS Houston/Galveston TX: [Link]
– NWS Shreveport LA: [Link]
– NWS Fort Worth TX: [Link]
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