{"id":287712,"date":"2026-05-11T09:31:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T09:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/287712\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T09:31:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T09:31:17","slug":"a-line-of-thunderstorms-brings-strong-winds-to-the-coastal-bend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/287712\/","title":{"rendered":"A line of thunderstorms brings strong winds to the Coastal Bend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meteorologist Hope Boland tracks the storms overnight, and power outages are possible<\/p>\n<p>CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas \u2014 A line of thunderstorms moved through the Coastal Bend between 11 PM Sunday night and 5 AM Monday morning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to the AEP power outage map, more than 11,000 customers are without power in Nueces County, with expected restoration around 8 AM. 1000 customers in Bee County are without power, with restoration expected around 5 AM. <a href=\"https:\/\/outagemap.aeptexas.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Check current power outages here.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                                        &#13;<br \/>\n                                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kiiitv.com\/assets\/shared-images\/icons\/arrow-circle-down.svg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                                        &#13;<br \/>\n                                            This story continues below.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>A wind gust of 84 mph was reported at NAS Corpus Christi. This is a Cat 1 Hurricane strength wind gust and the strongest report as of 2:20 AM Monday morning. .<\/p>\n<p>A wind gust of 63 mph was reported in Pawnee by the National Weather Service. This is equivalent to a strong tropical storm force gusts. A weak tropical storm starts with sustained winds of 39 mph. Here is a list of other wind reports from local airports.<\/p>\n<p>NAS Corpus Christi: 84\u00a0mphPawnee: 63\u00a0mphRockport: 63\u00a0mphPort Aransas: 63 mphCorpus Christi: 53 mphBeeville: 51 mphAlice: 48 mphKingsville: 43 mphRobstown: 43 mphGeorge West: 37 mph                    <\/p>\n<p>Severe Thunderstorm Warnings were in place for the areas experiencing these high wind gusts. All warnings have since expired. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch was issued by the National Weather Service until 5 AM Monday morning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Meteorologist Hope Boland tracks the line of thunderstorms live as they move southeast at about 40 mph. 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