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Extreme Cold Warning 1, NWS Brownsville, TX
NWS Brownsville, TX issued this extreme cold warning at Jan 24, 2026, 11:01 AM CST for 8 counties in Texas. It took effect at Jan 26, 2026, 3:00 AM CST. It was in force for 5 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2026, 11:01 AM CST (17:01 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 26, 2026, 3:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 26, 2026, 8:00 AM CST
- In force
- 5 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 17:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Brownsville, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 11:16 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | BRO | 70 hr | |
| Jan 24, 2:37 AM CST | Rip Current Statement | BRO | Cameron, Kenedy, Willacy | 63 hr |
| Jan 24, 2:37 AM CST | High Surf Advisory | BRO | Cameron, Kenedy, Willacy | 63 hr |
| Jan 24, 11:01 AM CST | Freeze Warning | BRO | Brooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Kenedy, Starr and 2 more | 47 hr |
Nearby
Extreme Cold Warnings in Texas, 2026Every extreme cold warning in 2026
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.