Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 8:25AM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 23, 2026 - 6:25am
Expires:
May 23, 2026 - 7:15am
Description:
At 824 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles north of Ranchitos Las Lomas, or 20 miles northeast of Laredo,
moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size 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...
Oilton, Ranchitos Las Lomas, Mirando City, Aguilares, and Bruni.
This includes US Highway 59 between mile markers 784 and 818.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Webb
Forcast Office:
NWS Corpus Christi TX
Sender: