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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
1137 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

TXZ249>252-353-290515-
Brooks TX-Jim Hogg TX-Northern Hidalgo TX-Starr TX-Inland Kenedy TX-
1137 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN KENEDY...SOUTHEASTERN
JIM HOGG...NORTHEASTERN HIDALGO...NORTHEASTERN STARR...BROOKS AND
NORTHWESTERN WILLACY COUNTIES THROUGH 1215 AM CDT...

At 1136 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles south of Falfurrias Junior High School, or 9 miles south of
Falfurrias, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Falfurrias, Armstrong, Agua Nueva, Encino, Rachal, Sarita, Airport
Road Addition, Pleasant Park, San Isidro, and Kenedy County Sheriffs
Office.

This includes the following highways...
 US Highway 77 between mile markers 712 and 736.
 US Highway 281 between mile markers 708 and 754.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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

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LAT...LON 2734 9852 2727 9852 2726 9799 2721 9799
      2721 9797 2724 9792 2725 9782 2728 9779
      2728 9776 2726 9773 2728 9765 2719 9759
      2655 9799 2687 9889 2734 9855
TIME...MOT...LOC 0436Z 270DEG 47KT 2708 9818

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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