1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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NWS Houston/Galveston, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Aug 7, 4:40 PM CST, 37 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 540 PM CDT SUN AUG 7 2005 .DISCUSSION... WE SHALL UPDATE 1ST PERIOD FOR NORTHEAST ZONES DUE TO CONVECTIVE ACIVTIVITY BECOMING MORE WIDESPREAD. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL NOTED OVER THIS REGION. 300 MB WINDS/STREAMLINES INDICATE DIFFLUENT FLOW OVER NORTHEAST TX AND NE PORTION OF CWFA. 37 && .PREVIOUS DISCUSSION... ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS SOUTHEAST TEXAS...INLAND MAINLY ACROSS OUR NORTHERN COUNTIES WHERE DEEPER MOISTURE CAN BE FOUND AND ALONG THE COAST IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE SEABREEZE FRONT. EXPECT THIS ACTIVITY TO CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE COASTAL ACTIVITY MOVING INLAND AND THE NORTHERN ACTIVITY EXPANDING SOUTHWARD. STORMS SHOULD WEAKEN THIS EVENING WITH THE LOSS OF HEATING. HIGH MOISTURE LEVELS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THE UPCOMING WEEK. WEAK DISTURBANCES ALOFT SHOULD COMBINE WITH THE HIGH MOISTURE LEVELS AND RESIDUAL BOUNDARIES TO PRODUCE PERIODS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. EXACT TIMING OF THIS ACTIVITY WILL BE DIFFICULT TO PINPOINT. WILL GENERALLY CALL FOR A CHANCE OF RAIN MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PERIODS OF LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL...AGAIN HARD TO PINPOINT AT THIS TIME...LOOK POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME PERIOD TOO. FOR NOW...WILL ONLY MENTION THIS IN THE HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK. UPPER LEVEL RIDGING THEN LOOKS TO BUILD INTO THE AREA FOR THE SECOND HALF OF THE WEEK AND ON INTO NEXT WEEKEND. FOR TEMPERATURES...CANT GO WRONG WITH LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S AND HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S FOR THIS FORECAST PACKAGE. OF COURSE...READINGS WILL DECREASE IN AND AROUND THE STORMS. 42 && .MARINE... RELATIVELY LIGHT WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THE WEAK PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL BEGIN TO TIGHTEN BY THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK...AND WINDS SPEEDS SHOULD INCREASE TO THE 10 TO 15 KNOT RANGE. SEAS WILL ALSO BEGIN TO BUILD TO 2 TO 3 FEET NEARSHORE...AND 3 TO 4 FEET OFFSHORE. 46 && .AVIATION... EXPECT ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS SOUTHEAST TEXAS OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MOSTLY VFR CEILINGS EXPECTED ALTHOUGH THERE COULD BE SOME MVFR CEILINGS IN AND NEAR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. OTHERWISE...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS THROUGH TOMORROW MORNING. 46 && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... COLLEGE STATION (CLL) 73 94 74 93 74 / 30 40 40 50 40 HOUSTON (IAH) 74 93 74 92 74 / 30 40 40 50 40 GALVESTON (GLS) 80 91 80 89 80 / 20 40 40 30 30 && .HGX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... TX...NONE. GM...NONE. &&
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 550 PM CDT SUN AUG 7 2005 GMZ330-335-TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226-227-235>238-081200- AUSTIN-BRAZORIA-BRAZOS-BURLESON-CHAMBERS-COLORADO-FORT BEND-GALVESTON- GALVESTON BAY-GRIMES-HARRIS-HOUSTON-JACKSON-LIBERTY-MADISON-MATAGORDA- MATAGORDA BAY-MONTGOMERY-POLK-SAN JACINTO-TRINITY-WALKER-WALLER- WASHINGTON-WHARTON- 550 PM CDT SUN AUG 7 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS. .DAY ONE...REST OF THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT HIGH MOISTURE LEVELS ALONG WITH A WEAK UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE... HAS RESULTED IN SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE NORTHEAST PORTION OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS MAINLY THE AREA NORTHEAST OF A MADISONVILLE...SHEPHERD LINE. SOME OF THE SLOW MOVING STORMS MAY PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS DURING THE EVENING HOURS. THE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO WEAKEN AND DECREASE IN AREAL COVERAGE LATE IN THE EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY DEEP MOISTURE WILL BE OVER THE AREA ON MONDAY AND A MID AND UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL SAG SOUTH INTO SOUTHEAST TEXAS. THIS WILL LEAD TO A GOOD CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ON MONDAY AND CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY BE A POSSIBILITY ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY ACROSS THE AREA. OTHERWISE...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.
The Houston radar (KHGX), 98 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:16 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Minor residential roof damage with a couple of trees down.
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