Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 4 at 5:06PM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 4, 2026 - 3:06pm
Expires:
April 4, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 505 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Banquete, or 8 miles northwest of Driscoll, moving south at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Driscoll, Banquete, and Agua Dulce.
This includes US Highway 77 between mile markers 676 and 680.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Jim Wells; Inland Nueces
Forcast Office:
NWS Corpus Christi TX
Sender: