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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
1230 AM CDT SAT MAY 23 2026
TXZ252-230630-
STARR TX-
1230 AM CDT SAT MAY 23 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN STARR COUNTY
THROUGH 130 AM CDT...
AT 1230 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
FALCON HEIGHTS, OR 10 MILES NORTH OF ROMA, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND NICKEL SIZE 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...
EL SAUZ, FALCON HEIGHTS, AND SALINENO.
THIS INCLUDES US HIGHWAY 83 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 792 AND 798.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
THIS STORM 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 2665 9906 2671 9872 2650 9870 2650 9911
2652 9912 2660 9913
TIME...MOT...LOC 0530Z 261DEG 17KT 2656 9905
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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