705
WWUS84 KBRO 051501
SPSBRO

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
901 AM CST Tue Nov 5 2024

TXZ255-354-355-455-051545-
Cameron Island TX-Coastal Cameron TX-Coastal Willacy TX-
Inland Cameron TX-
901 AM CST Tue Nov 5 2024

...STRONG SHOWERS WITH SOME LIGHTNING WILL IMPACT EASTERN CAMERON
COUNTY THROUGH 945 AM CST...

At 858 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong showers and
thunderstorms along a line extending from 12 miles north of Beach
Access Six to near Los Fresnos High School to east Brownsville.
Movement was east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and rain reducing visibility to
         less than 1 mile.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.  Torrential rain and wind will make
         driving difficult for about 15 minutes in any one area as
         the showers and storms race through.  Total rainfall in the
         heaviest bands between Los Fresnos, Rio Hondo, and Bayview
         will be up to 0.75 inches.

Locations impacted include...
Los Fresnos, South Padre Island, Arroyo City, Southmost, Olmito, Port
Of Brownsville, Cameron Park, Laureles, Downtown Brownsville, and
Brownsville.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate Highway 69 E between mile markers 1 and 10 until 915 AM.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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LAT...LON 2595 9715 2596 9729 2595 9728 2591 9737
      2589 9736 2584 9737 2584 9740 2586 9741
      2584 9743 2585 9745 2588 9746 2589 9752
      2606 9754 2633 9751 2634 9747 2633 9746
      2640 9748 2643 9715 2635 9713
TIME...MOT...LOC 1458Z 273DEG 23KT 2639 9720 2609 9743 2574 9745

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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52-BSG