Galveston County, TX

Showers and storms are expected Tuesday as a low pressure system followed by a strong cold front moves through Galveston County. Slight to  enhanced severe weather conditions may result. This system may have strong winds and gusts of 30-50 mph. Hail and tornadoes may be possible. There will be localized heavy rainfall that may result in minor localized flooding. A Gale Warning is in effect offshore of Galveston from 6AM Tuesday until 12AM Wednesday.

The National Weather Service and Galveston County Office of Emergency Management will continue to monitor the system. Stay prepared for small storms as well as big. Make sure you make a plan, build a kit, and stay informed. Follow us on twitter @galvcountyoem and the National Weather Service @NWSHouston.