Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
482 WWUS84 KCRP 051700 SPSCRP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 1200 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024 TXZ234-247-347-051715- Coastal Calhoun TX-Inland Calhoun TX-Victoria TX- 1200 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN CALHOUN AND CENTRAL VICTORIA COUNTIES THROUGH 1215 PM CDT... At 1159 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Schroeder to near Placedo to near Magnolia Beach. Movement was northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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... Victoria, Port Lavaca, Guadalupe, Point Comfort, Victoria Colony Creek Country Club, Dacosta, Wood Hi, Placedo, Victoria College, Saxet Lakes, Brentwood Subdivision, Victoria Regional Airport, Port Alto, Telferner, Downtown Victoria, Alamo Beach, and Bloomington. This includes the following highways... US Highway 59 between mile markers 624 and 648. US Highway 77 between mile markers 584 and 586. US Highway 87 between mile markers 812 and 840. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 2858 9647 2857 9649 2860 9645 2861 9643 2866 9646 2864 9660 2863 9656 2863 9661 2857 9656 2858 9661 2859 9662 2858 9662 2857 9660 2858 9664 2873 9717 2892 9681 2869 9666 2872 9641 2866 9632 TIME...MOT...LOC 1659Z 230DEG 30KT 2879 9721 2870 9678 2859 9653 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ LS