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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Heat This Weekend

Severe thunderstorms today may produce damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flooding over parts of the Plains into the Missouri Valley. On Sunday, scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts are expected across the Mid-Atlantic vicinity. Hazardous heat will continue in the South, Southwest and central California this weekend building across the Pacific Northwest Sunday. Read More >

A Small Craft Advisory will go in effect at 7 PM tonight for elevated seas and higher winds in the offshore waters. Seas will be around 6 to 7 feet and winds will be around 15 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots.
The National Hurricane Center has highlighted an area over the western Gulf with 10% of development in the next 48 hrs. While the chances for development remains low, rain chances increase across the Texas coast through the upcoming week.
A tropical plume of moisture will continue to keep chances of rain through Friday, with Monday being the greatest day for the risk of flash flooding (WPC has highlighted the region under a Slight (level 2 of 4) risk). Remember: Turn Around, Don't Drown!
If at the beach, be aware of any hazardous conditions and rip currents. Swim where there are lifeguards and never swim alone. If caught in a rip, relax and call for help and swim along the shoreline. Be aware that water may reach the dunes during times around high tide and beach roads may be inundated.
Partly cloudy conditions can be expected at area beaches this weekend with low to moderate chance of showers and thunderstorms. There's a HIGH risk of Rip Currents. Be sure to use caution if at any of the beaches. Remember if caught in a rip current, wave, yell, and swim parallel.
There's a 30-50% chance for isolated to scattered showers and storms over much of South Texas today. Partly cloudy skies this afternoon will accompany highs in the 80s and 90s. Southeast winds around 10-15 mph this afternoon.
Partly cloudy skies tonight will accompany lows in the mid 70s inland and low 80s along the coast. Southeast winds will be between 5-10 MPH overnight. Accompanied by streamer showers along the coast.

 
Hourly Weather Roundup ( )
Location Sky/Weather Temp Dewpt RH Wind Baro Remarks
Alice
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Beeville
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Corpus Christi
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Corpus Christi NAS
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Cotulla
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Kingsville NAS
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Laredo
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Port Lavaca
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Rockport
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Victoria
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Note: "N/A" or "MISG" will be displayed if values are not available. In the LOCATION column, click on links for a list of recent observations at sites of interest. In the WIND column, VRB is "variable" and G is "gust". Wind speeds are in MPH. In the BARO (pressure) column, values are in inches. In the REMARKS column, HX is "heat index", WCI is "wind chill index", and VSB is "visibility" (if shown).
 
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