Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 10 at 6:17PM CDT until May 10 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 10, 2026 - 4:17pm
Expires:
May 10, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
SVRBRO
The National Weather Service in Brownsville has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Hidalgo County in Deep South Texas...
South central Starr County in Deep South Texas...
* Until 715 PM CDT.
* At 617 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near La Grulla, or
8 miles southwest of Los Ebanos, moving north at 20 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Rio Grande City, Palmview, Penitas, Sullivan City, La Joya,
Palmhurst, Garciasville, Los Ebanos, Alton, and La Grulla.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Prepare immediately for large hail and deadly cloud to ground
lightning. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay away from
windows.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service
office in Brownsville.
Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Hidalgo, TX; Starr, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Brownsville TX
Sender: