Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 7 at 1:52PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 7, 2025 - 11:52am
Expires:
May 7, 2025 - 12:30pm
Description:
At 152 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles southwest of Kenedy County Wind Farms, or 11 miles east of
Armstrong, moving south at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central
Kenedy County.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Inland Kenedy; Coastal Kenedy
Forcast Office:
NWS Brownsville TX