| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Inland Kenedy; Inland Willacy; Inland Cameron; Coastal Kenedy; Coastal Willacy; Coastal Cameron |
| Effective | 8/24/2026, 4:25:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 8/24/2026, 7:00:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 24 at 4:25AM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
Details
The combination of hot temperatures and humidity levels will
produce heat index values between 105 and 110 degrees for several
hours this afternoon into this evening. A few locations may
briefly experience heat index values at or above 111 degrees.
If spending time outside, drink plenty of water, wear light
weight and light colored clothing, and take frequent breaks from
the heat. Young children and pets should never be left unattended
in vehicles.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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