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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
121 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026
 
TXZ248>250-190700-
Brooks TX-Jim Hogg TX-Zapata TX-
121 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN JIM HOGG...NORTHWESTERN
BROOKS AND NORTHEASTERN ZAPATA COUNTIES THROUGH 200 AM CDT...

At 121 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near South Fork Estates, or 7 miles west of
Hebbronville, moving southeast at 30 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...
Hebbronville, Las Lomitas, Gruy Stadium, Randado, Thompsonville, Jim
Hogg County Airport, Hebbronville High School, South Fork Estates,
and Hebbronville Border Patrol Station.

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.

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LAT...LON 2734 9855 2734 9852 2727 9852 2726 9832
      2693 9867 2717 9909 2727 9898 2727 9880
      2735 9880 2735 9879 2736 9863 2734 9862
      2734 9859 2736 9859 2736 9855
TIME...MOT...LOC 0621Z 293DEG 27KT 2730 9879 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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