Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 26 at 11:44PM CDT until May 27 at 12:30AM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 26, 2026 - 9:44pm
Expires:
May 26, 2026 - 10:30pm
Description:
SVRCRP
The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
West central Duval County in south central Texas...
East central Webb County in south central Texas...
* Until 1230 AM CDT.
* At 1144 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 18 miles north of
Oilton, or 21 miles southwest of Freer, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
west central Duval and east central Webb Counties.
This includes US Highway 59 between mile markers 778 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.
Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. 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; Webb, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Corpus Christi TX
Sender: