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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0020 Issued by the Brownsville Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-20 07:55:28
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WUUS54 KBRO 201254
SVRBRO
TXC061-489-201345-
/O.NEW.KBRO.SV.W.0020.260520T1254Z-260520T1345Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
754 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026
The National Weather Service in Brownsville has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Eastern Cameron County in Deep South Texas...
Southeastern Willacy County in Deep South Texas...
* Until 845 AM CDT.
* At 753 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Port Isabel
High School, or near South Padre Island, moving south at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Los Fresnos, South Padre Island, Cameron Park, Laureles, Arroyo
City, Southmost, Port Of Brownsville, Downtown Brownsville,
Brownsville, and Lincoln Park.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If on or near Laguna Madre get away from the water and move indoors
or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 15 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
&&
LAT...LON 2597 9713 2595 9716 2596 9717 2596 9728
2594 9728 2592 9733 2593 9735 2591 9737
2589 9736 2584 9737 2584 9740 2586 9741
2584 9743 2588 9746 2589 9749 2598 9751
2624 9751 2642 9746 2650 9717 2633 9713
TIME...MOT...LOC 1253Z 358DEG 34KT 2606 9725
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
64-Katz
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-20 08:11:14
899
WWUS54 KBRO 201311
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
811 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026
TXC489-201320-
/O.CAN.KBRO.SV.W.0020.000000T0000Z-260520T1345Z/
Willacy TX-
811 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN WILLACY COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 2597 9713 2596 9728 2594 9729 2592 9733
2593 9735 2591 9737 2584 9737 2584 9740
2597 9743 2625 9743 2638 9741 2637 9742
2638 9742 2641 9739 2642 9742 2647 9725
2646 9724 2648 9725 2650 9717 2633 9713
TIME...MOT...LOC 1310Z 358DEG 34KT 2590 9724
$$
TXC061-201345-
/O.CON.KBRO.SV.W.0020.000000T0000Z-260520T1345Z/
Cameron TX-
811 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 AM CDT
FOR EASTERN CAMERON COUNTY...
At 810 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of
Starbase, or 10 miles southeast of Port Of Brownsville, moving south
at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
South Padre Island, Port Of Brownsville, Brownsville, U.s. Coast
Guard Station, Port Isabel Lighthouse, Beach Access Four, Port Isabel
Fire And Police Department, Laguna Vista Police Department, Garria
Elementary School, and Starbase.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If on or near Laguna Madre, get away from the water and move indoors
or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 15 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
&&
LAT...LON 2597 9713 2596 9728 2594 9729 2592 9733
2593 9735 2591 9737 2584 9737 2584 9740
2597 9743 2625 9743 2638 9741 2637 9742
2638 9742 2641 9739 2642 9742 2647 9725
2646 9724 2648 9725 2650 9717 2633 9713
TIME...MOT...LOC 1310Z 358DEG 34KT 2590 9724
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
64-Katz
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-05-20 08:11:14
899
WWUS54 KBRO 201311
SVSBRO
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
811 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026
TXC489-201320-
/O.CAN.KBRO.SV.W.0020.000000T0000Z-260520T1345Z/
Willacy TX-
811 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN WILLACY COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 2597 9713 2596 9728 2594 9729 2592 9733
2593 9735 2591 9737 2584 9737 2584 9740
2597 9743 2625 9743 2638 9741 2637 9742
2638 9742 2641 9739 2642 9742 2647 9725
2646 9724 2648 9725 2650 9717 2633 9713
TIME...MOT...LOC 1310Z 358DEG 34KT 2590 9724
$$
TXC061-201345-
/O.CON.KBRO.SV.W.0020.000000T0000Z-260520T1345Z/
Cameron TX-
811 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 AM CDT
FOR EASTERN CAMERON COUNTY...
At 810 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of
Starbase, or 10 miles southeast of Port Of Brownsville, moving south
at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
South Padre Island, Port Of Brownsville, Brownsville, U.s. Coast
Guard Station, Port Isabel Lighthouse, Beach Access Four, Port Isabel
Fire And Police Department, Laguna Vista Police Department, Garria
Elementary School, and Starbase.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If on or near Laguna Madre, get away from the water and move indoors
or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 15 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
&&
LAT...LON 2597 9713 2596 9728 2594 9729 2592 9733
2593 9735 2591 9737 2584 9737 2584 9740
2597 9743 2625 9743 2638 9741 2637 9742
2638 9742 2641 9739 2642 9742 2647 9725
2646 9724 2648 9725 2650 9717 2633 9713
TIME...MOT...LOC 1310Z 358DEG 34KT 2590 9724
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
64-Katz
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-05-20 08:19:44
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WWUS54 KBRO 201319
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
819 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026
TXC061-201328-
/O.CAN.KBRO.SV.W.0020.000000T0000Z-260520T1345Z/
Cameron TX-
819 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN CAMERON COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. However, gusty winds and
heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
&&
LAT...LON 2597 9713 2596 9728 2594 9729 2592 9733
2593 9735 2591 9737 2584 9737 2584 9740
2597 9743 2625 9743 2638 9741 2637 9742
2638 9742 2641 9739 2642 9742 2647 9725
2646 9724 2648 9725 2650 9717 2633 9713
TIME...MOT...LOC 1316Z 358DEG 34KT 2582 9724
$$
64-Katz
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