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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 42, NWS Brownsville, TX

August 2, 2026Hidalgo County, Texas

NWS Brownsville, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 2, 2026, 4:31 PM CDT for Hidalgo County, Texas. It was in force for 11 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 2, 2026, 4:31 PM CDT (21:31 UTC)
Expired
Aug 2, 2026, 4:42 PM CDT
In force
11 min
Issued by
NWS Brownsville, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.88 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Hidalgo County, TX

The radar

The Brownsville radar (KBRO), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 1, 10:59 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryBROCameron, Kenedy, Willacy19 hr
Aug 2, 5:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBROHidalgo, Starr43 min
Aug 2, 5:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBROStarr47 min
Aug 2, 5:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBROStarr26 min
Aug 2, 5:38 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBROStarr67 min
Aug 2, 5:57 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBROHidalgo33 min
Aug 2, 6:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBROHidalgo37 min
Aug 2, 6:44 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBROHidalgo3 hr
Aug 2, 6:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBROBrooks, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg26 min
Aug 2, 6:49 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBROHidalgo41 min

Nearby

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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.