370  
WWUS84 KBRO 231434  
SPSBRO  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX  
934 AM CDT SAT MAY 23 2026  
 
TXZ250-251-353-231515-  
BROOKS TX-NORTHERN HIDALGO TX-INLAND KENEDY TX-  
934 AM CDT SAT MAY 23 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN KENEDY  
NORTH  
CENTRAL HIDALGO AND EASTERN BROOKS COUNTIES THROUGH 1015 AM CDT...  
 
AT 934 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
RACHAL, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 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...  
FALFURRIAS, ENCINO, RACHAL, LA COLONIA PARK, AIRPORT ROAD ADDITION,  
FALFURRIAS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, PLEASANT PARK, EL COYOTE RANCH  
AIRPORT, FALFURRIAS FIRE STATION, AND CANTU ADDITION.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
US HIGHWAY 77 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 716 AND 722.  
US HIGHWAY 281 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 710 AND 742.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
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 2726 9799 2721 9798 2724 9792 2716 9770  
2667 9822 2676 9833 2678 9832 2678 9836  
2681 9839 2726 9815  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1434Z 220DEG 17KT 2690 9817  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
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