Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
216 WWUS84 KBRO 310716 SPSBRO Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Brownsville TX 216 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024 TXZ248-249-255-351-354-355-010015- Zapata-Jim Hogg-Inland Cameron-Coastal Kenedy-Coastal Willacy- Coastal Cameron- Including the cities of Zapata, Hebbronville, Brownsville, Harlingen, Port Mansfield, Port Isabel, and Laguna Vista 216 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024 ...UNCOMFORTABLY HOT CONDITIONS TODAY... The combination of well above normal high temperatures and relative humidity percentages will result in uncomfortably hot conditions for Zapata, Jim Hogg, Inland and Coastal Cameron, Coastal Kenedy, and Coastal Willacy Counties today. Heat index values are expected to range between 105 and 110 degrees this afternoon and early evening. Isolated areas may briefly experience heat indices of 111 degrees for a short period of time. If working outside today, be sure to drink plenty of water, wear loose-fitting and light-colored clothing, and take frequent breaks in air-conditioned locations. Be sure to check on elderly and infirm neighbors and relatives, provide shade and fresh water for outdoor pets and livestock, and check the backseat of your vehicle when transporting children. $$ BE