Texas Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/23/2026 08:04

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 10:04AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 23, 2026 - 8:04am
Expires: 
May 23, 2026 - 8:45am
Description: 
At 1004 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Christine, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Jourdanton, Christine, Campbellton, Coy City, El Oso, Peggy, Deweesville, McCoy, and Fashing.
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. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description: 
Atascosa; Wilson; Karnes
Forcast Office: 
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX