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1 Texas Department of Public Safety Texas Division of Emergency Management Texas State Operations Center Situation Awareness Brief Friday, April 29 th 2016 As of 0900 CST

2 Incidents Reported to the State Operations Center (last 24 hours) DATE 04/28/16 EVENT / INCIDENT Final Report of a Road Closure (SH 359) in Webb County LOCATION (City/County) Laredo/Webb County Final Report: Y/N 04/28/16 16M0251 ETL - Opened Houston / Harris County N 04/28/16 16M0251 ETL Closed Houston / Harris County Y 04/28/16 Silver Alert Activation for Harris Co. Constable Office Precinct 4 Harris County Y N

3 Informational Products Distributed by the State Operations Center DATE SUBJECT 04/28/16 NWS El Paso: Weather Hazards Outlook - Thursday April 28th, /28/16 NWS Lubbock: Weather Update, 11 am Thursday, April 28; Severe Storms Possible This Afternoon/Evening 04/28/16 NWS Lake Charles Weather Update: 2:30 pm Thursday 04/28/16 NWS Dallas/Fort Worth Update: Severe Storms Tonight through Friday Night 04/28/16 NWS El Paso: Blowing Dust Advisory 04/28/16 NWS Shreveport Flooding/Heavy Rain and Severe Weather Threat 04/29/16 NWS Austin/San Antonio Severe Thunderstorms Possible this Afternoon & Evening 04/29/16 NWS Shreveport Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Possible across the Four State Region Today through Saturday 04/29/16 Daily NWS Threat Brief for Friday, April 29, 2016 for FEMA Region 6 04/29/16 NWS Houston/Galveston: Friday Weather Update

4 Weather Forecast Highs Lows

5 Weather Forecast Wind Speeds Gusts

6 Hazardous Weather

7 Hazardous Weather Severe storms are possible across North and Central Texas today and tonight with the best storm chances this afternoon and evening. The primary hazards from these storms will be from large hail and damaging winds. However, isolated tornadoes will also possible, especially near the warm front. Locally heavy rainfall is also possible mainly east of Interstate 35 this evening. The threat for large hail...damaging thunderstorm winds and isolated tornadoes will exist Today through Tonight for all of Northeast Texas, Southeast Oklahoma, Southwest Arkansas and portions of Northwest and North Central Louisiana.

8 There will be a chance for strong and severe thunderstorms this morning and throughout the day Friday. The stronger storms, especially in the "Enhanced Risk" area will be capable of large damaging hail. The tornado threat will increase by mid afternoon and last into the evening hours, especially across southeast parts of Oklahoma. Hazardous Weather

9 Hazardous Weather Mostly cloudy skies are expected today with breezy to windy conditions for the coastal plains. Isolated showers will be possible this morning. Scattered thunderstorms are expected this afternoon. Some of the storms could become severe across the northern portions of South Texas. Highs will be in the 80s coastal areas to the 90s over the Brush Country.

Hazardous Weather Strong to severe storms are possible across South Central Texas this afternoon and evening, mainly over eastern areas of the Hill Country and along and east of I-35.

10 Hazardous Weather Strong to severe storms are possible across South Central Texas this afternoon and evening, mainly over eastern areas of the Hill Country and along and east of I-35. This includes both Austin and San Antonio. Large hail up to 2 inches in diameter and damaging winds of 60 mph are the main threats. However, an isolated tornado or two can't be ruled out. Local pockets of heavy rain may also occur, especially east of I-35. Scattered storms will be possible Friday. A few storms may be severe Friday afternoon and early evening. The main hazards will be large hail, damaging winds and dangerous lightning. Click on image to enlarge.

11 Weather Warning/Advisories Issued DATE WARNING TYPE LOCATION 04/28/16 Flood Warning Continues 04/28/16 Severe Thunderstorm Warning 04/28/16 Flood Warning Neches and Sabine Rivers in Hardin County; Sulphur River and White Oak Creek Affecting Morris and Titus Counties; Trinity River in Wise, Brazos River near Rosharon, Brazoria County; Sabine River Affecting Gregg County; West Fork Trinity River- Wise County & Trinity River- Anderson, Dallas, Freestone, Henderson, Jasper, Jefferson, Leon, Navarro, Newton, Orange, Smith, Tyler, Upshur, Wise, and Wood Counties; Angelina River near Lufkin - Angelina County; Sabine River in Gregg, Smith, Upshur, and Wood Counties; Bell, Briscoe, Carson, Childress, Coryell, Cottle, Dallam, Floyd, Hale, Hall, Hansford, Hardeman, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, McLennan, Moore, Motley, Ochiltree, Oldham, Potter, Roberts, Sherman Counties Brazo River neat Rosharon Brazoria County, Red River in Bowie and Red River Counties, Trinity River Affecting, Chamber, Houston, Liberty and Madison Counties, White Oak Creek in Franklin, Morris, and Titus Counties 04/28/16 Tornado Watch Northwest Texas and Panhandle Counties 04/28/16 Small Stream Flood Advisory Bell, Coryell, McLennan Counties

12 Weather Warning/Advisories Issued DATE WARNING TYPE LOCATION 04/29/13 Severe Thunderstorm Warning 04/29/16 Tornado Warning Lamb County Bowie, Cass, Cooke, Dallam, Hale, Hansford, Lamb, Montague, Morris, Red River, Sherman and Titus Counties 04/29/16 Flood Advisory Potter and Randall Counties

13 Fire Danger Forecast

14 Burn Bans and KBDI INDEX

15 Fire Weather Warnings/Watches/Statements DATE WARNING TYPE LOCATION 04/28/16 Red Flag Warning Guadalupe Mountains- Culberson County;

16 Fire Activity (*Last 24 Hours) Reports 321 (no change) fires and 76,691 (no change) acres destroyed this year. There are 49 (No Change) counties with burn bans. The Keetch-Byram Drought Index list 9 (no change) counties with an average over 400.

17 Training DATES TITLE COURSE LOCATION 04/25/16 04/29/16 NFPA 472 HazMat Technician Pro-Board Certification H-501 Cibolo 04/25/16 04/29/16 All-Hazards Incident Management Team O-305 Deer Park 04/27/16 04/29/16 Law Enforcement Active Shooter Emergency Response (LASER), Train-the- Trainer PER Lorena 04/27/16 04/29/16 Mass Fatalities Incident Response G-386 San Antonio 04/27/16 04/29/16 04/28/16 04/29/16 04/28/16 04/29/16 04/28/16 04/29/16 04/28/16 04/29/16 Basic Public Information Officer Course(G290)/Public Information Officer Awareness Course(G289)/JIS/JIC Planning for Tribal, State, and Local PIOs(G291) Advanced Incident Command System, Command and General Staff Advanced Incident Command System, Command and General Staff Advanced Incident Command System, Command and General Staff Advanced Incident Command System, Command and General Staff G- 290/G289/ G291 Georgetown G-400 Odessa G-400 Texarkana G-400 Richmond G-400 Round Rock

18 Statewide Significant Events DATE(S) LOCATION EVENT 04/28/16 05/01/16 Fort Worth Mayfest 04/29/16 05/01/16 Arlington Texas Rangers MLB Baseball 04/29/16 05/01/16 Baytown 29th Annual NHRA Spring Nationals 04/29/16 05/01/16 Houston 45th Annual Bayou City Art Festival 04/29/16 05/08/16 Spring 30th Annual Texas Crawfish Festival 04/29/16 04/29/16 Del Rio 39th Annual George Paul Memorial Bull Riding

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