Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
1233 AM CDT Wed May 29 2024

TXZ252>255-353-290615-
Inland Willacy TX-Southern Hidalgo TX-Northern Hidalgo TX-
Inland Cameron TX-Starr TX-
1233 AM CDT Wed May 29 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT HIDALGO...SOUTHEASTERN STARR...
NORTHWESTERN CAMERON AND WESTERN WILLACY COUNTIES THROUGH 115 AM
CDT...

At 1231 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Lasara Elementary School to Muniz to 8
miles southwest of Hidalgo. Movement was southeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Edinburg, Mission, Pharr, Harlingen, Weslaco, San Juan, San Benito,
Alamo, Donna, and Mercedes.

This includes the following highways...
 US Highway 83 between mile markers 826 and 850.
 Interstate Highway 69 E between mile markers 20 and 48.
 Interstate Highway 69 C between mile markers 1 and 12.
 US Highway 281 between mile markers 758 and 764.
 US Highway 281 between mile markers 784 and 820.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for
Deep South Texas.

&&

LAT...LON 2603 9774 2607 9786 2607 9803 2604 9807
      2607 9808 2606 9820 2612 9830 2610 9830
      2617 9834 2616 9839 2622 9844 2620 9848
      2626 9859 2624 9867 2633 9878 2650 9870
      2650 9839 2661 9795 2628 9746 2602 9774
TIME...MOT...LOC 0531Z 299DEG 31KT 2643 9786 2625 9807 2600 9835

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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