Texas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/19/2026 01:16

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 19 at 3:16AM CDT until May 19 at 3:45AM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 19, 2026 - 1:16am
Expires: 
May 19, 2026 - 1:45am
Description: 
SVRCRP The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Aransas County in south central Texas... Southeastern Nueces County in south central Texas... Southeastern San Patricio County in south central Texas... * Until 345 AM CDT. * At 316 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Portland to near Corpus Christi North Beach to near Texas A&M University Corpus Christi to Bay Area Medical Center, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Corpus Christi, Portland, Port Aransas, Ingleside, Aransas Pass, Gregory, Ingleside On The Bay, Flour Bluff, Palm Harbor, Corpus Christi North Beach, Bay Area Medical Center, Cole Park, Mustang Island State Park, Spohn Hospital South, Driscoll Childrens Hospital, Texas A&M University Corpus Christi, Waldron Field, Downtown Corpus Christi, La Palmera Mall, and Corpus Christi Naval Air Station. This includes US Highway 181 between mile markers 636 and 648.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description: 
Aransas, TX; Nueces, TX; San Patricio, TX
Forcast Office: 
NWS Corpus Christi TX