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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
407 AM CDT WED MAY 7 2025
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BROOKS TX-COASTAL KENEDY TX-NORTHERN HIDALGO TX-INLAND KENEDY TX-
407 AM CDT WED MAY 7 2025
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN KENEDY
NORTHEASTERN
HIDALGO AND EASTERN BROOKS COUNTIES THROUGH 445 AM CDT...
AT 407 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR RIVIERA TO 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF ENCINO TO
8 MILES SOUTH OF EL COYOTE RANCH AIRPORT. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 30
MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 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...
NORIAS, ARMSTRONG, PUERTO RICO, FLOWELLA, EL COYOTE RANCH AIRPORT, U
S 77 BORDER PATROL STATION, ENCINO, SARITA, RACHAL, AND KENEDY COUNTY
SHERIFFS OFFICE.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
US HIGHWAY 77 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 710 AND 744.
US HIGHWAY 281 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 720 AND 750.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 AM CDT FOR
DEEP SOUTH TEXAS.
LAT...LON 2726 9773 2728 9765 2724 9763 2723 9754
2664 9783 2665 9838 2678 9832 2678 9833
2726 9805 2726 9799 2721 9798 2724 9792
2724 9789 2725 9782 2727 9782 2728 9779
2728 9776
TIME...MOT...LOC 0907Z 268DEG 28KT 2725 9789 2700 9803 2674 9825
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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