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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
609 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN HIDALGO COUNTY IN DEEP SOUTH TEXAS...
EASTERN STARR COUNTY IN DEEP SOUTH TEXAS...
* UNTIL 700 PM CDT.
* AT 608 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF SANTA CATARINA, OR 14 MILES EAST OF EL SAUZ, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT
45 MPH.
HAZARD...TWO INCH HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT
WIND DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MCALLEN HIGH SCHOOL, NARCISO G. CAVAZOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, DOFFING,
LA VICTORIA, LAS PALMAS COMMUNITY CENTER, ENRIQUE CAMARENA
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, RETAMA PARK, LINCOLN SCHOOL, LA JOYA, AND
MISSION REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. PEOPLE OUTSIDE
SHOULD MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO SHELTER INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING. STAY
AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WIND, AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING
ARE OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS
ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER,
YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 2620 9844 2623 9845 2622 9848 2620 9848
2625 9856 2622 9856 2626 9859 2624 9867
2627 9872 2629 9871 2630 9873 2630 9875
2631 9874 2633 9875 2633 9877 2650 9878
2671 9862 2639 9805 2616 9829 2616 9839
TIME...MOT...LOC 2308Z 318DEG 39KT 2653 9864
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
65-GI
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