Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
969 WWUS84 KBRO 152030 SPSBRO Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Brownsville TX 330 PM CDT Sun Sep 15 2024 TXZ254-255-354-152115- Inland Willacy TX-Coastal Willacy TX-Inland Cameron TX- 330 PM CDT Sun Sep 15 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL CAMERON AND SOUTHEASTERN WILLACY COUNTIES THROUGH 415 PM CDT... At 329 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Rio Hondo Elementary School, or near Rio Hondo. These storms were nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Harlingen, Rio Hondo, Arroyo City, Texas State Technical College Harlingen, Porfirio, Lozano, Rio Hondo Elementary School, Rio Hondo High School, Willamar, and Santa Monica. 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. && LAT...LON 2638 9740 2636 9742 2636 9743 2634 9744 2633 9744 2632 9745 2628 9744 2617 9748 2622 9767 2645 9762 2642 9739 TIME...MOT...LOC 2029Z 201DEG 4KT 2626 9755 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 60-BE