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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
417 WWUS84 KBRO 192225 SPSBRO Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Brownsville TX 525 PM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024 TXZ255-192315- Inland Cameron TX- 525 PM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CAMERON COUNTY THROUGH 615 PM CDT... At 525 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Harlingen Public Library, or over Harlingen, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Harlingen, Rio Hondo, Palm Valley, Primera, Harlingen Arts And Heritage Museum, Harlingen High School, Harlingen Public Library, Harlingen City Reservoir, Harlingen Fire Department, and Palm Valley Police Department. This includes Interstate Highway 69 E between mile markers 24 and 30. 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. && LAT...LON 2615 9774 2623 9777 2629 9759 2617 9757 TIME...MOT...LOC 2225Z 251DEG 10KT 2620 9771 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ TOMASELLI