Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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WWUS84 KCRP 211206
SPSCRP
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
706 AM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
TXZ240-241-211230-
Jim Wells TX-Duval TX-
706 AM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN DUVAL AND
SOUTHWESTERN JIM WELLS COUNTIES THROUGH 730 AM CDT...
At 706 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Rios, or 11 miles southeast of Benavides, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Duval
and southwestern Jim Wells Counties.
This includes US Highway 281 between mile markers 686 and 696.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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LAT...LON 2748 9830 2755 9830 2758 9809 2742 9811
TIME...MOT...LOC 1206Z 272DEG 16KT 2751 9826
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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