Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX

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WWUS84 KCRP 051927
SPSCRP

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
227 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

TXZ229-239-052000-
Webb TX-La Salle TX-
227 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL WEBB AND
SOUTHWESTERN LA SALLE COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM CDT...

At 226 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Light, or 18 miles south of Big Wells, moving southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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...
Encinal, Artesia Wells, La Esperanza Ranch Airport, and Chaparral
Wildlife Management Area.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 35 between mile markers 31 and 62.
 US Highway 83 between mile markers 668 and 678.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for
south central Texas.

&&

LAT...LON 2820 9940 2843 9939 2822 9901 2788 9944
      2820 9967
TIME...MOT...LOC 1926Z 303DEG 18KT 2831 9952

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

TC