28 Dec 2024 | 07:18 PM UTC
US: Tornado warning issued for parts of Brazoria and Galveston counties, Texas, until at least 13:30 CDT Dec. 28
FLASH: Tornado warning issued for Brazoria and Galveston counties, Texas, US, until at least 13:30 CDT Dec. 28. Take cover.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Tornado Warning for Alvin and Hillcrest in Brazoria County and Algoa in Galveston County, Texas, US, on Dec. 28. The NWS advisory indicates that a tornado has actually been observed in the affected area. The warning is active through at least 13:30 CDT, but it could be extended or expanded at short notice.
This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.
Seek shelter immediately in areas covered by the warning. Be prepared to quickly move to a safe location if new warnings are issued. Postpone driving until weather conditions improve. Charge battery-powered devices in case prolonged electricity outages occur. Monitor local media for updated emergency and weather information.