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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
602 PM CDT Thu Aug 21 2025

TXZ250-251-351-451-212345-
Brooks TX-Coastal Kenedy TX-Kenedy Island TX-Inland Kenedy TX-
602 PM CDT Thu Aug 21 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN KENEDY AND EASTERN
BROOKS COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM CDT...

At 601 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 9 miles northeast of Riviera Beach to near
Riviera to 9 miles northeast of Airport Road Addition to near
Falfurrias Junior High School. Movement was southeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Falfurrias, Armstrong, Encino, Rachal, Sarita, Kenedy County Wind
Farms, La Colonia Park, Airport Road Addition, U S 77 Border Patrol
Station, and Falfurrias Junior High School.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

These storms 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.

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LAT...LON 2728 9735 2724 9736 2719 9727 2703 9729
      2693 9752 2690 9771 2677 9798 2678 9811
      2726 9823 2726 9799 2721 9799 2721 9797
      2725 9782 2728 9779 2726 9773 2728 9765
      2724 9763 2723 9753 2726 9745 2725 9737
TIME...MOT...LOC 2301Z 328DEG 23KT 2740 9758 2730 9778 2727 9796 2716
9820

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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