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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
1146 PM CST SAT MAR 7 2026
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STARR TX-
1146 PM CST SAT MAR 7 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 AM CST
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL STARR COUNTY...
AT 1145 PM CST, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER STARR COUNTY
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, OR OVER RIO GRANDE CITY, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30
MPH.
THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR STARR COUNTY!.
HAZARD...SOFTBALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE SEVERELY INJURED.
EXPECT SHATTERED WINDOWS, EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO ROOFS,
SIDING, AND VEHICLES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
RIO GRANDE CITY, LA ROSITA, STARR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, LA
PUERTA, RINGGOLD MIDDLE SCHOOL, LOS ALVAREZ, FORT RINGGOLD COUNTY
PARK, GARCENO, STARR COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE, AND RIO GRANDE CITY
MUNICIPAL AIRPORT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD
MOVE TO A SHELTER, INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
THIS STORM IS PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS AND LARGE DAMAGING HAIL.
SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.
THEY WILL SEND YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
BROWNSVILLE.
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM, CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL DRIVEN BY
SEVERE WINDS! SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY
AWAY FROM WINDOWS! IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTDOORS, COVER YOUR HEAD AND
NECK.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 2651 9892 2646 9867 2629 9874 2631 9876
2630 9874 2631 9874 2633 9875 2633 9878
2637 9880 2637 9882 2636 9884 2637 9886
2635 9890 2639 9893 2637 9895 2640 9896
TIME...MOT...LOC 0545Z 294DEG 26KT 2638 9886
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...4.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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