⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Bee, TX; Jim Wells, TX; Live Oak, TX; Nueces, TX; Refugio, TX; San Patricio, TX – Thursday, October 1, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 1 at 7:21PM CDT until October 1 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX

Details

SVRCRP

The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southeastern Bee County in south central Texas…
Northeastern Jim Wells County in south central Texas…
Southeastern Live Oak County in south central Texas…
Northwestern Nueces County in south central Texas…
Southwestern Refugio County in south central Texas…
San Patricio County in south central Texas…

* Until 815 PM CDT.

* At 721 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from
over Lake City to over Banquete, or along a line from near Mathis
to 7 miles west of Robstown, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD…70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include…
Corpus Christi, Robstown, Sinton, Mathis, Taft, Odem, Orange Grove,
St. Paul, Lake City, San Patricio, Edroy, West Sinton, Bluntzer,
Calallen, Sandia, Tynan, Annaville, Papalote, Banquete and
Alfred-South La Paloma.

This includes the following highways…
Interstate 37 between mile markers 9 and 39. US Highway 181 between
mile markers 608 and 630. US Highway 77 between mile markers 640 and
658.

Instructions

Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing
widespread damaging winds.

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning is one of nature’s leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.