Flood Watch issued March 26 at 12:09PM CDT until March 28 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of Deep South Texas, including the following areas, Brooks, Coastal Kenedy, Inland Kenedy, Jim Hogg, Kenedy Island and Zapata. * WHEN...From 7 PM CDT this evening through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Abundant gulf moisture combined with a slow moving storm system will bring the potential for multiple rounds of
Rip Current Statement issued March 20 at 3:15AM CDT until March 20 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Small Craft Advisory issued March 19 at 9:53AM CDT until March 19 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
* WHAT...Seas 6 to 8 ft. * WHERE...Offshore Gulf waters between the mouth of the Rio Grande and Baffin Bay from 20 to 60 nm. * WHEN...Until 4 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Small Craft Advisory issued March 19 at 9:53AM CDT until March 19 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
* WHAT...Seas 5 to 7 ft. * WHERE...Nearshore Gulf waters between the mouth of the Rio Grande and Baffin Bay from 0 to 20 nm. * WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Red Flag Warning issued March 19 at 3:32AM CDT until March 19 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... .Dry fuels, gusty winds, and low relative humidity will provide a favorable environment for wildfires to spread. Fires that develop in cured and dry to critically dry fuels could experience rapid growth and spread with some erratic fire behavior. * AFFECTED AREA...Zapata, Jim Hogg, Brooks, Inland Kenedy, Starr, Southern Hidalgo, Inland Willacy, Inland Cameron, Coastal Kenedy, Northern Hidalgo, Coastal Willacy and Coastal Cameron. * TIMING...From noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening. * WINDS...North 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up
Rip Current Statement issued March 19 at 3:01AM CDT until March 20 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * WHEN...Through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Wind Advisory issued March 18 at 4:43AM CDT until March 18 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Coastal Cameron, Inland Cameron, Inland Willacy, and Southern Hidalgo Counties. * WHEN...From noon today to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Red Flag Warning issued March 18 at 4:04AM CDT until March 18 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... .Dry fuels, gusty winds, and low relative humidity will provide a favorable environment for wildfires to spread. Fires that develop in cured, dry to critically dry fuels could experience rapid growth and spread with some erratic fire behavior. * AFFECTED AREA...Brooks, Inland Kenedy, Southern Hidalgo, Inland Willacy, Inland Cameron and Northern Hidalgo. * TIMING...From noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening. * WINDS...Southeast 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 34 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is
Fire Weather Watch issued March 17 at 4:06AM CDT until March 18 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT TUESDAY FOR ALL OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS EXCEPT THE IMMEDIATE COASTAL ISLANDS... .Dry fuels, gusty winds, and low relative humidity will provide a favorable environment for wildfires to spread. Cured and dry to critically dry fuels could experience rapid growth and spread with some erratic fire behavior. The National Weather Service in Brownsville has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and lower relative humidity, which is in effect from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Zapata, Jim Hogg, Brooks, Inland Kenedy, Starr, Southern Hidalgo, Inland Willacy, Inland Cameron, Coastal Kenedy, Northern
Rip Current Statement issued March 17 at 3:19AM CDT until March 18 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.