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WWUS54 KCRP 200938

SVSCRP



Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX

438 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026



TXC007-057-249-273-355-391-409-201000-

/O.CON.KCRP.SV.W.0043.000000T0000Z-260520T1000Z/

Aransas TX-Calhoun TX-Nueces TX-San Patricio TX-Jim Wells TX-

Refugio TX-Kleberg TX-

438 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026



...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CDT

FOR ARANSAS...SOUTHERN CALHOUN...NUECES...EASTERN SAN PATRICIO...

CENTRAL JIM WELLS...SOUTH CENTRAL REFUGIO AND CENTRAL KLEBERG

COUNTIES...



At 437 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line

extending from 6 miles southeast of Lamar to Flour Bluff to 6 miles

east of Kingsville Naval Air Station, moving southeast at 45 mph.



HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile 

         homes, roofs, and outbuildings.



Locations impacted include...

Corpus Christi, Kingsville, Portland, Robstown, Rockport, Port

Aransas, Taft, Driscoll, Corpus Christi International Airport, Lamar,

Ingleside, Aransas Pass, Bishop, Gregory, Ingleside On The Bay,

Bayside, Quintana, Palm Harbor, Corpus Christi North Beach, and Kings

Crossing Subdivision.



This includes the following highways...

 Interstate 37 between mile markers 1 and 17.

 US Highway 181 between mile markers 626 and 648.

 US Highway 77 between mile markers 672 and 694.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a

building.



Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.

Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading

killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to

be struck by lightning.



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LAT...LON 2724 9763 2728 9765 2727 9768 2770 9801

      2793 9757 2840 9713 2807 9670 2801 9680

      2758 9713 2735 9725 2725 9748 2725 9749

      2724 9749 2723 9752

TIME...MOT...LOC 0937Z 317DEG 37KT 2809 9692 2767 9731 2749 9771 



THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

WIND THREAT...OBSERVED

MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH



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NC