HLSHGX
This product covers Southeast Texas
TROPICAL STORM ARTHUR WILL CONTINUE TO BRING GUSTY WINDS ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST
NEW INFORMATION
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CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS:
- None
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CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS:
- A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for Bolivar Peninsula, Brazoria Islands, Chambers, Coastal Brazoria, Coastal Galveston, and Galveston Island
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STORM INFORMATION:
- About 80 miles west-southwest of Galveston TX
- 28.9N 96.1W
- Storm Intensity 45 mph
- Movement North-northeast or 15 degrees at 7 mph
SITUATION OVERVIEW
Tropical Storm Arthur made landfall near Matagorda County earlier this afternoon. Winds may continue to gust up to 40 mph along the immediate coast through the early evening, before conditions begin to improve. Rainfall has really diminished on the east side of TS Arthur, and the flooding rain threat has been removed. Otherwise, TS Arthur will move northeastward into southwest Louisiana tonight.
POTENTIAL IMPACTS
- WIND:
Protect against hazardous wind having possible limited impacts across
the immediate southeast Texas coast. Potential impacts in this area include:
- Unsecured lightweight objects blown about.
- Some large tree limbs broken off.
- Some fences and roadway signs blown over.
- Scattered power and communications outages.
Elsewhere across Southeast Texas, little to no impact is anticipated.
- SURGE:
Coastal flood warnings and advisories have been issued for the
immediate coast. Please reference the Coastal Hazard Message for
more information. Potential impacts in this area include:
- Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure could be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur.
Elsewhere across Southeast Texas, little to no impact is anticipated.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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EVACUATIONS: Follow the advice of local officials.
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OTHER PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION:
Closely monitor weather.gov, NOAA Weather radio or local news outlets for official storm information. Be ready to adapt to possible changes to the forecast. Ensure you have multiple ways to receive weather warnings.
- ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION:
- For information on appropriate preparations see ready.gov
- For information on creating an emergency plan see getagameplan.org
- For additional disaster preparedness information see redcross.org
NEXT UPDATE
The next local statement will be issued by the National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston TX around 10 PM CDT, or sooner if conditions warrant.
HLSHGX This product covers Southeast Texas **TROPICAL STORM ARTHUR WILL CONTINUE TO BRING GUSTY WINDS ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST** NEW INFORMATION --------------- * CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - None * CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for Bolivar Peninsula, Brazoria Islands, Chambers, Coastal Brazoria, Coastal Galveston, and Galveston Island * STORM INFORMATION: - About 80 miles west-southwest of Galveston TX - 28.9N 96.1W - Storm Intensity 45 mph - Movement North-northeast or 15 degrees at 7 mph SITUATION OVERVIEW ------------------ Tropical Storm Arthur made landfall near Matagorda County earlier this afternoon. Winds may continue to gust up to 40 mph along the immediate coast through the early evening, before conditions begin to improve. Rainfall has really diminished on the east side of TS Arthur, and the flooding rain threat has been removed. Otherwise, TS Arthur will move northeastward into southwest Louisiana tonight. POTENTIAL IMPACTS ----------------- * WIND: Protect against hazardous wind having possible limited impacts across the immediate southeast Texas coast. Potential impacts in this area include: - Unsecured lightweight objects blown about. - Some large tree limbs broken off. - Some fences and roadway signs blown over. - Scattered power and communications outages. Elsewhere across Southeast Texas, little to no impact is anticipated. * SURGE: Coastal flood warnings and advisories have been issued for the immediate coast. Please reference the Coastal Hazard Message for more information. Potential impacts in this area include: - Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure could be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur. Elsewhere across Southeast Texas, little to no impact is anticipated. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS ---------------------------------- * EVACUATIONS: Follow the advice of local officials. * OTHER PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION: Closely monitor weather.gov, NOAA Weather radio or local news outlets for official storm information. Be ready to adapt to possible changes to the forecast. Ensure you have multiple ways to receive weather warnings. * ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION: - For information on appropriate preparations see ready.gov - For information on creating an emergency plan see getagameplan.org - For additional disaster preparedness information see redcross.org NEXT UPDATE ----------- The next local statement will be issued by the National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston TX around 10 PM CDT, or sooner if conditions warrant.
HLSHGX
This product covers Southeast Texas
Tropical Storm Arthur Continues Up the Texas Coast, but No Additional Impacts Expected for Southeast Texas
NEW INFORMATION
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CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS:
- All watches and warnings have been canceled
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CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS:
- None
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STORM INFORMATION:
- About 10 miles northwest of Galveston TX
- 29.4N 94.9W
- Storm Intensity 40 mph
- Movement Northeast or 35 degrees at 8 mph
SITUATION OVERVIEW
Tropical Storm Arthur has continued to move up the Texas coastline and is centered near Galveston. It is expected to slowly move northwards over the next few hours before dissipating overnight. The majority of the associated gusty winds and rainfall remain well east of the center into Lousiana. Little to no additional impacts are expected for Southeast Texas, so the Tropical Storm Warnings that were in effect have been cancelled.
POTENTIAL IMPACTS
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WIND: Little to no additional impacts are anticipated at this time across Southeast Texas.
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SURGE:
Little to no impact is anticipated at this time across Southeast Texas.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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EVACUATIONS: Follow the advice of local officials.
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OTHER PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION:
If using a generator, avoid carbon monoxide poisoning by following instructions provided by the manufacturer. Operate your generator in a well-ventilated space outside of your living area and away from open doors and windows.
Be alert for any lingering wind gusts which could take down weakened trees and/or power lines, collapse damaged structures, or cause flying debris.
- ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION:
- For information on appropriate preparations see ready.gov
- For information on creating an emergency plan see getagameplan.org
- For additional disaster preparedness information see redcross.org
NEXT UPDATE
As it pertains to this event,this will be the last local statement issued by the National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston TX regarding the effects of tropical cyclone hazards upon the area.
HLSHGX This product covers Southeast Texas **Tropical Storm Arthur Continues Up the Texas Coast, but No Additional Impacts Expected for Southeast Texas** NEW INFORMATION --------------- * CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - All watches and warnings have been canceled * CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - None * STORM INFORMATION: - About 10 miles northwest of Galveston TX - 29.4N 94.9W - Storm Intensity 40 mph - Movement Northeast or 35 degrees at 8 mph SITUATION OVERVIEW ------------------ Tropical Storm Arthur has continued to move up the Texas coastline and is centered near Galveston. It is expected to slowly move northwards over the next few hours before dissipating overnight. The majority of the associated gusty winds and rainfall remain well east of the center into Lousiana. Little to no additional impacts are expected for Southeast Texas, so the Tropical Storm Warnings that were in effect have been cancelled. POTENTIAL IMPACTS ----------------- * WIND: Little to no additional impacts are anticipated at this time across Southeast Texas. * SURGE: Little to no impact is anticipated at this time across Southeast Texas. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS ---------------------------------- * EVACUATIONS: Follow the advice of local officials. * OTHER PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION: If using a generator, avoid carbon monoxide poisoning by following instructions provided by the manufacturer. Operate your generator in a well-ventilated space outside of your living area and away from open doors and windows. Be alert for any lingering wind gusts which could take down weakened trees and/or power lines, collapse damaged structures, or cause flying debris. * ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION: - For information on appropriate preparations see ready.gov - For information on creating an emergency plan see getagameplan.org - For additional disaster preparedness information see redcross.org NEXT UPDATE ----------- As it pertains to this event...this will be the last local statement issued by the National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston TX regarding the effects of tropical cyclone hazards upon the area.
From 16/06/2026 to 17/06/2026, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 65 km/h) ARTHUR-26 was active in Atlantic. The cyclone affects these countries: United States (vulnerability Low). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0 (8.348 million in tropical storm).
Avertizările de vreme severă sunt furnizate către meteoblue de peste 80 de agenții oficiale din întreaga lume. meteoblue nu își asumă nicio responsabilitate privind conținutul sau natura avertizărilor. Problemele pot fi raportate prin intermediul formularului nostru de feedback și vor fi transmise instituțiilor competente.