2 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jun 1, 10:00 AM CST, 3 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 1100 AM CDT WED JUN 1 2005 .DISCUSSION...REMAINING SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY OVER DEEP SOUTH TEXAS MOVING OUT OF HIDALGO COUNTY AND INTO CAMERON COUNTY AT THIS TIME. WILL ISSUE AN UPDATED ZONE FORECAST PACKAGE SHORTLY TO CLEAR ALL OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH #371. ENTIRE SUITE OF GRIDS FOR THE BRO CWFA WILL HAVE TO BE RE-WORKED FOR CONSISTENCY WITH THE LATEST MODEL DATA AND NWS CRP THIS AFTERNOON. && .MARINE...AT 10AM BUOY020 REPORTED NORTH WINDS AT 31G41KTS. THE MCS HAS CURRENTLY MOVED THROUGH MOST OF THE COASTAL WATERS ZONES WITH GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS IN ITS WAKE. WINDS WILL TURN BACK TO THE SOUTHEAST THIS AFTERNOON BUT WILL REMAIN IN THE 10 TO 15 KNOT RANGE...AND WILL REMAIN THIS WAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. && .AVIATION...THE THUNDERSTORM SQUALL LINE HAS MOVED INTO MEXICO WITH MODERATE AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS IN ITS WAKE. WINDS WILL TURN BACK TO THE SOUTHEAST THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN THAT WAY INTO TONIGHT. SKIES BEHIND THE MCS HAVE CLEARED MOST OF THE VALLEY AND SHOULD CLEAR COMPLETELY BY MID-AFTERNOON. WITH AMPLE MOISTURE AND RECENT RAINFALL...SOME PATCHY FOG MAY BE POSSIBLE AROUND SUNRISE. && .BRO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE. && SYNOPTIC/GRIDS...66 MARINE/AVIATION...64 MESO...CAMPBELL
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 615 AM CDT WED JUN 1 2005 TXZ248>257-021100- BROOKS-COASTAL CAMERON-COASTAL WILLACY-HIDALGO-INLAND CAMERON- INLAND WILLACY-JIM HOGG-KENEDY-STARR-ZAPATA- 615 AM CDT WED JUN 1 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR DEEP SOUTH TEXAS. ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR DEEP SOUTH TEXAS UNTIL 11 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH HAS BEEN POSTED FOR AREAS JUST NORTH OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY THIS MORNING...AND NOW OVER ALL OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD MIGRATE INTO OUR REGION DURING THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS...BRINGING STRONG WINDS...HEAVY RAINS AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING. SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL THE SIZE OF A DIME OR LARGER AND STRONG WINDS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. OPPRESSIVE HEAT INDICES OF 110 DEGREES WILL BE COMMON OVER THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY DURING THE EXTENDED PERIOD. REMEMBER TO DRINK PLENTY OF WATERS...GET AMPLE REST AND RELIEF FROM THE HOT SUN...AND FACTOR IN THIS WEATHER DANGER IN ALL OF YOUR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS MORNING. PHILO
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 600 AM CDT WED JUN 1 2005 GMZ130-150-155-TXZ248-249-250>257-011600- ZAPATA-JIM HOGG-BROOKS-COASTAL CAMERON-COASTAL WILLACY-HIDALGO-INLAND CAMERON-INLAND WILLACY-KENEDY-LAGUNA MADRE-STARR- 600 AM CDT WED JUN 1 2005 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS AND THE ADJACENT GULF WATERS UNTIL 11 AM CDT TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH VALID UNTIL 11 AM CDT WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE COUNTIES OF ZAPATA...STARR...JIM HOGG...BROOKS...HIDALGO...KENEDY...WILLACY...AND CAMERON COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE WATERS OF THE LAGUNA MADRE AND FROM BAFFIN BAY TO RIO GRANDE OUT TO 20 NAUTICAL MILES. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL... DAMAGING WINDS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAINFALL. ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WITH SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF TORNADOES DO IN FACT DEVELOP OR ARE SPOTTED...THEN A TORNADO WARNING WILL BE ISSUED. EMERGENCY MANAGERS AND SPOTTER SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE ACTIVATION. RESIDENTS ACROSS DEEP SOUTH TEXAS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT AND BE READY TO QUICKLY ACT IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA. IF SEVERE WEATHER IMPACTS YOUR AREA...THEN MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS REGARDING THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION. FOR THE LATEST WEATHER FORECASTS AND WARNINGS...VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/BRO PHILO
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 930 AM CDT WED JUN 1 2005 TXZ248>252-011500- BROOKS-JIM HOGG-KENEDY-STARR-ZAPATA- 930 AM CDT WED JUN 1 2005 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH #371 THAT WAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT HAS BEEN CANCELED... THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELED FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...ZAPATA...JIM HOGG...STARR...BROOKS...AND KENEDY. DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THAT STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MOVED OUT OF THESE COUNTIES. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... HIDALGO...WILLACY...AND CAMERON...UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL... DAMAGING WINDS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY RAINFALL. ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WITH SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS REGARDING THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION. FOR THE LATEST WEATHER FORECASTS AND WARNINGS...VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/BRO TOMASELLI
The Brownsville radar (KBRO), 56 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 16:03 UTC.
2 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
A quick-moving F0 tornado was reported by law enforcement in Mercedes. The tornado uprooted trees, one of which fell on a home, and knocked down one utility pole.
A short-lived F0 tornado uprooted several trees, blew over a semi-trailer, produced roof damage to several homes and a warehouse. The Weslaco Police Department also reported several cruisers with broken windows.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Texas in 2005Every state in 2005This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Texas, 2005Warnings in Texas, June 2005
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5451571, 5451572.