Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
350 WWUS54 KBRO 290343 SVSBRO Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Brownsville TX 1043 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024 TXC247-427-505-290415- /O.CON.KBRO.SV.W.0041.000000T0000Z-240529T0415Z/ Jim Hogg TX-Starr TX-Zapata TX- 1043 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM CDT FOR JIM HOGG...NORTHWESTERN STARR AND ZAPATA COUNTIES... At 1043 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Hebbronville to near Agua Nueva to Falcon State Park, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Zapata, Hebbronville, Agua Nueva, Viboras, Lopeno, Bustamante, Medina, New Falcon, Zapata High School, and Randado. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Brownsville. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 2734 9852 2726 9853 2724 9850 2677 9846 2652 9912 2654 9917 2672 9921 2685 9927 2687 9932 2692 9932 2693 9938 2698 9938 2702 9944 2709 9928 2727 9929 2727 9880 2735 9880 2734 9859 2736 9859 2736 9855 TIME...MOT...LOC 0343Z 270DEG 93KT 2725 9864 2685 9864 2659 9912 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ ATE