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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 4:54 PM May. 23, 2026 – National Weather Service
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN HIDALGO...WEST CENTRAL CAMERON AND SOUTHWESTERN WILLACY COUNTIES THROUGH 1245 PM CDT... At 1154 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Muniz, or near Edinburg, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Edinburg, Pharr, Harlingen, Weslaco, San Juan, Alamo, Donna, Mercedes, La Feria, and Elsa. This includes the following highways... Interstate Highway 69 E between mile markers 35 and 38. Interstate Highway 69 C between mile markers 1 and 12. US Highway 281 between mile markers 784 and 788. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN; MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
Flood Watch
Issued: 8:02 AM May. 23, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...All of Deep South Texas and the Rio Grande Valley. * WHEN...Through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Portions of Deep South Texas have already received 3 to 6 inches of rainfall over the last 48 hours. Additional rounds of heavy rainfall are possible through this weekend. Saturated soil and urban poor drainage could lead to isolated to scattered flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. &&
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