Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 26 at 10:19PM CDT until May 26 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 26, 2026 - 8:19pm
Expires:
May 26, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description:
At 1019 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 18 miles south of Fowlerton to 7 miles east of Fort
Ewell Site to 15 miles southeast of Encinal, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Freer, Fort Ewell Site, Loma Alta, and Seven Sisters.
This includes US Highway 59 between mile markers 768 and 800.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is 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:
Duval, TX; La Salle, TX; McMullen, TX; Webb, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Corpus Christi TX
Sender: