243  
WWUS84 KBRO 082042  
SPSBRO  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX  
342 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
TXZ251-351-082130-  
COASTAL KENEDY TX-INLAND KENEDY TX-  
342 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN KENEDY COUNTY  
THROUGH 430 PM CDT...  
 
AT 342 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF RIVIERA BEACH TO 7 MILES  
SOUTHWEST OF SARITA. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...PEA SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SARITA AND KENEDY COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE.  
 
THIS INCLUDES US HIGHWAY 77 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 712 AND 720.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD  
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
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.  
 
THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO  
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 2726 9773 2727 9771 2728 9765 2724 9763  
2724 9759 2723 9755 2723 9752 2725 9750  
2726 9744 2716 9743 2710 9788 2724 9789  
2724 9786 2725 9785 2724 9784 2725 9782  
2727 9781 2728 9776  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2042Z 239DEG 20KT 2721 9760 2713 9788  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH  
 
 
 
65-GI  
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