Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms and the threat for excessive rainfall will move into the mid-Mississippi and lower Ohio Valleys today. There is potential for a few strong tornadoes, damaging wind gusts, large hail, and scattered flash flooding. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. Read More >

Last Update: 231 AM CDT Mon Apr 27 2026

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Corpus Christi, TX Local Forecast Office

25NM SSE Seadrift TX

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Today
Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave detail: southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
Tonight
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
Tuesday
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
Tuesday Night
South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds.
Wednesday
Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
Wednesday Night
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
Thursday
East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet.
Thursday Night
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
Friday
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
Friday Night
East winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms after midnight.

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.




Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
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231 AM CDT Mon Apr 27 2026
 
 

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