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Severe Weather

Severe weather has the potential to occur year-round in Victoria. Thunderstorms can bring strong winds, tornadoes, hail, lightning and flash flooding.

Weather Definitions

Watch: Conditions are favorable for the development of severe weather. Closely monitor the situation in case conditions worsen

Warning: Severe weather has been observed. Listen closely to instructions provided by emergency officials, weather radios, and other alert mechanisms. Seek shelter immediately

Weather Events

Tornado

Lightning

Additional Weather Resources

NWS Forecast Office Corpus Christi

Ready.gov Thunderstorms & Lightning

Ready.gov Tornadoes

Ready. gov Plan Ahead for Disasters

Ready.gov Build a Kit