TX WFO CORPUS CHRISTI Warnings, Watches, and Advisories

WFO CORPUS CHRISTI Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Sunday, May 7, 2023

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX

718 AM CDT Sun May 7 2023

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southern Live Oak

and southwestern Bee Counties through 800 AM CDT...

At 718 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near

George West, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.

Locations impacted include...

George West, River Creek Acres, Dinero and Karon.

This includes the following highways...

Interstate 37 between mile markers 47 and 64.

US Highway 281 between mile markers 628 and 642.

US Highway 59 between mile markers 702 and 730.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

LAT...LON 2816 9817 2831 9827 2855 9794 2829 9774

TIME...MOT...LOC 1218Z 243DEG 25KT 2827 9817

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN

MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern DeWitt

County through 800 AM CDT...

At 721 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near

Nordheim, or 8 miles west of Yorktown, moving northeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around

unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is

possible.

Yorktown, Nordheim, Westhoff, Cotton Patch, Gruenau and New Davy.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio

stations...