Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/28/2026 17:29

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 28 at 7:29PM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 28, 2026 - 5:29pm
Expires: 
August 28, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
At 729 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles north of Loma Alta, or 13 miles south of Tilden, moving southwest at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Loma Alta.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
McMullen
Forcast Office: 
NWS Corpus Christi TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov