Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 1:57AM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 22, 2026 - 11:57pm
Expires:
May 23, 2026 - 12:45am
Description:
At 156 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Gonzales to near
Westhoff to near Charco. Movement was southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Goliad, Fordtran, Schroeder, Ander, Mission Valley, Weesatche, Weser,
and Charco.
This includes the following highways...
US Highway 183 between mile markers 628 and 648.
US Highway 59 between mile markers 660 and 680.
US Highway 87 between mile markers 798 and 800.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
These storms 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:
Goliad; Victoria
Forcast Office:
NWS Corpus Christi TX
Sender: