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TROPICAL STORM WATCH NOW INCLUDES TEXAS
Summary by Magnolia News Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Scott Engle , Montgomery County Police Reporter
· July 22, 2026
· 1 min read
...TROPICAL STORM WATCHES EXTENDED WESTWARD ALONG THE EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA AND UPPER TEXAS COASTS... SUMMARY OF 700 AM CDT...1200 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...29.5N 88.5W ABOUT 45 MI...75 KM NE OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER ABOUT 60...
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Key takeaway 75 KM NE OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER ABOUT 60 MI...
Why this matters in Magnolia News
For Magnolia residents, the expansion of tropical storm watches to include the upper Texas coast means it's time to review emergency plans and prepare for potential heavy rainfall and strong winds. Given the community's location within the Houston area, residents should be aware of the potential for flooding and power outages. The storm's projected movement westward at 5 miles per hour increases the likelihood of a prolonged impact on the region. As the storm system moves closer, Magnolia's public safety officials will likely be monitoring the situation closely, and residents should stay informed through local news and weather reports. With the storm still several days away, residents have a window of opportunity to stock up on supplies, secure outdoor items, and make necessary preparations to ensure their safety and the safety of their properties.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 22, 2026 ·
Source: Montgomery County Police Reporter ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? ...TROPICAL STORM WATCHES EXTENDED WESTWARD ALONG THE EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA AND UPPER TEXAS COASTS... SUMMARY OF 700 AM CDT...1200 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...29.5N 88.5W ABOUT 45 MI...75 KM NE OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER ABOUT 60...
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