WUUS54 KCRP 190618 SVRCRP TXC131-249-273-297-311-479-190700- /O.NEW.KCRP.SV.W.0038.260519T0618Z-260519T0700Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 118 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026 The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Duval County in south central Texas... Northeastern Webb County in south central Texas... Southeastern McMullen County in south central Texas... Jim Wells County in south central Texas... Southwestern Live Oak County in south central Texas... Northwestern Kleberg County in south central Texas... * Until 200 AM CDT. * At 118 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 12 miles west of Loma Alta to Seven Sisters to near Rosita to 9 miles north of Realitos, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Alice, San Diego, Freer, Benavides, Orange Grove, Midway, Loma Alta, Seven Sisters, Lagarto, Alfred-South La Paloma, San Jose, Westdale, Ben Bolt, Palito Blanco, Tecalote, Annarose, Rancho De La Parita, Alice Acres, Alfred, and Clegg. This includes the following highways... US Highway 281 between mile markers 640 and 684. US Highway 59 between mile markers 728 and 776. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are 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. && LAT...LON 2777 9872 2788 9879 2799 9884 2835 9836 2816 9793 2764 9794 2758 9800 2758 9822 2756 9875 TIME...MOT...LOC 0618Z 240DEG 44KT 2810 9872 2799 9855 2790 9844 2774 9848 2758 9858 TORNADO...POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ AE