Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX

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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
816 PM CDT Mon May 27 2024

TXC427-505-280130-
/O.CON.KBRO.SV.W.0039.000000T0000Z-240528T0130Z/
Starr TX-Zapata TX-
816 PM CDT Mon May 27 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT
FOR WESTERN STARR AND SOUTHEASTERN ZAPATA COUNTIES...

At 816 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 15 miles west of Falcon Dam to near Roma High School
to 7 miles south of Los Garzas, moving north at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Rio Grande City, Roma, Escobares, El Sauz, Lopeno, Garciasville, La
Rosita, La Grulla, New Falcon, and La Victoria.

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.

If on or near Falcon Lake, get away from the water and move indoors
or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 15 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now!  Do not
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

&&

LAT...LON 2678 9896 2626 9858 2624 9867 2627 9872
      2629 9871 2630 9875 2631 9874 2633 9875
      2633 9879 2637 9880 2635 9890 2639 9893
      2637 9895 2640 9896 2640 9908 2643 9911
      2650 9910 2654 9917 2672 9921 2677 9924
TIME...MOT...LOC 0116Z 185DEG 41KT 2654 9941 2652 9902 2626 9885

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

HALLMAN