Corpus Christi, TX – The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi is warning residents to prepare for rounds of showers and thunderstorms through Saturday night, with the strongest storms expected across the Victoria Crossroads region.
According to the NWS, a cold front will stall across South Texas, increasing rain chances and instability. Forecasters say there is a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for severe storms in the Victoria and Port Lavaca areas and a Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) elsewhere. The primary threat will be damaging winds, with only a low chance of hail or isolated tornadoes.
The most intense storm activity is expected overnight Friday and again Saturday afternoon, with rainfall totals ranging from 0.5 to 2 inches, especially near the Victoria Crossroads. Locally higher amounts are possible in areas east of the Brush Country…