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Heat Advisory 1, NWS Brownsville, TX

July 4, 20168 counties in Texas

NWS Brownsville, TX issued this heat advisory at Jul 4, 2016, 5:11 AM CDT for 8 counties in Texas. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 4, 2016, 5:11 AM CDT (10:11 UTC)
Expired: Jul 4, 2016, 8:01 AM CDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Brownsville, TX

Counties Brooks County, TX, Cameron County, TX, Hidalgo County, TX, Jim Hogg County, TX, Kenedy County, TX, Starr County, TX, Willacy County, TX, Zapata County, TX

The radar

The Brownsville radar (KBRO), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this heat advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Brownsville, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this heat advisory went out at Jul 4, 4:52 AM CDT, 19 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 4, 4:52 AM CDT, 19 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 3, 10:09 PM CDT, 7 hours 2 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Brownsville, TX issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 4, 4:37 AM CDT	Small Craft Advisory for Winds	BRO		17 hr
Jul 4, 8:01 AM CDT	Heat Advisory	BRO	Brooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Kenedy, Starr and 2 more	11 hr

Nearby

Heat Advisories in Texas, 2016 Every heat advisory in 2016

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.