Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 1 at 1:34AM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 30, 2026 - 11:34pm
Expires:
May 1, 2026 - 12:00am
Description:
At 134 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Crowther, or 8 miles northeast of Tilden, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...
Choke Canyon, Tilden, Calliham, Nell, Cross, Zella, Crowther,
Whitsett, and Esseville.
This includes Interstate 37 between mile markers 73 and 83.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
McMullen; Live Oak
Forcast Office:
NWS Corpus Christi TX
Sender: