Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Aransas, Calhoun, Refugio Counties TX

Source: NOAA · South Texas

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NOAA issued it on June 5, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Corpus Christi TX has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of south central Texas until 2:00 PM CDT on May 23.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
South Texas
Issued
June 5, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Corpus Christi TX

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in South Texas.

Alert Details

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Corpus Christi TX (NOAA). Effective from 2026-05-23T13:08:00-05:00 until 2026-05-23T14:00:00-05:00. Alert type code: SVR.

Affected Areas

Northeastern Aransas County, central Calhoun County, and east central Refugio County in south central Texas. Locations impacted include Seadrift, Holiday Beach, Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, Long Mott, and Austwell.

What You Should Do

For protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Move indoors immediately. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring.

Expected Conditions

At 1:08 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Tivoli to 6 miles southeast of Aransas National Wildlife Refuge to 19 miles east of Lamar, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail (0.75 inch). Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Source: Radar indicated.

Timeline

Alert effective immediately on May 23 at 1:08 PM CDT and expires at 2:00 PM CDT the same day.

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NWS Corpus Christi TX has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of south central Texas until 2:00 PM CDT on May 23.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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