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Lightning is stale (221 h old). Lightning items are paused; thunderstorm items still come from official observations.

Weather observations is stale. Weather items are paused until it is fresh again; missing observations never end a weather event.

Confirmed Informational Resolved Weather HOU arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports low cloud or visibility at Hobby

Current state: Resolved at 2:31 PM CST
Started: Tue Nov 3, 1:31 PM CST
Latest activity: Tue Nov 3, 2:31 PM CST
Updates: 4

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Initial Confirmed Tue Nov 3, 1:37 PM CST

Official observation reports low cloud or visibility at Hobby

The 1:31 PM CST official weather observation (METAR) for Hobby (HOU) reports heavy thunderstorm with rain; mist, ceiling 4500 ft, visibility 1.5 mi, wind 18 kt gusting to 25 kt. Coded weather: “+TSRA BR”. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.

Evidence for this update

Latest observation	SPECI KHOU 031931Z 27018G25KT 1 1/2SM +TSRA BR SCT035CB BKN045 OVC070 26/23 A2983 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW-E TSB15 OCNL LTGIC E-SW TS E-SW MOV NE P0013 T02560233
Station	KHOU at Tue Nov 3, 1:31 PM CST
Basis	Official observation (METAR)
Source event time	Tue Nov 3, 1:31 PM CST
Ingested	Tue Nov 3, 1:37 PM CST
Published here	Tue Nov 3, 1:37 PM CST (2026-11-03 19:37 UTC)
Sources	Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗
Provenance	weather weather-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1

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Escalation Confirmed Tue Nov 3, 1:42 PM CST

Official observation now reports very low cloud or visibility at Hobby

What changed: low cloud or visibility → very low cloud or visibility

The 1:36 PM CST official weather observation (METAR) for Hobby (HOU) reports heavy rain; fog, ceiling 3000 ft, visibility 0.5 mi, wind 16 kt gusting to 25 kt. Coded weather: “+RA FG”. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.

Evidence for this update

Latest observation	SPECI KHOU 031936Z 26016G25KT 1/2SM +RA FG BKN030CB OVC045 25/23 A2984 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND E TSB15E36 OCNL LTGIC ALQDS TS OHD MOV NE P0032 T02500233
Station	KHOU at Tue Nov 3, 1:36 PM CST
Basis	Official observation (METAR)
Source event time	Tue Nov 3, 1:36 PM CST
Ingested	Tue Nov 3, 1:41 PM CST
Published here	Tue Nov 3, 1:42 PM CST (2026-11-03 19:42 UTC)
Sources	Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗
Provenance	weather weather-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1

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De-escalation Confirmed Tue Nov 3, 2:28 PM CST

Official observation now reports low cloud or visibility at Hobby

What changed: very low cloud or visibility → low cloud or visibility

The 1:40 PM CST official weather observation (METAR) for Hobby (HOU) reports heavy thunderstorm with rain; mist, ceiling 1000 ft, visibility 1 mi, wind 6 kt gusting to 24 kt. Coded weather: “+TSRA BR”. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.

Evidence for this update

Latest observation	METAR KHOU 031953Z 26008KT 10SM FEW010 BKN040 BKN070 OVC250 25/23 A2984 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND NE SLP107 TSB15E52 MOV E RAE52 P0041 T02500233
Station	KHOU at Tue Nov 3, 1:53 PM CST
Basis	Official observation (METAR)
Source event time	Tue Nov 3, 1:40 PM CST
Ingested	Tue Nov 3, 2:28 PM CST
Published here	Tue Nov 3, 2:28 PM CST (2026-11-03 20:28 UTC)
Sources	Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗
Provenance	weather weather-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1

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Resolution Confirmed Tue Nov 3, 2:31 PM CST