| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Inland Kenedy; Inland Willacy; Inland Cameron; Coastal Kenedy; Coastal Willacy; Coastal Cameron |
| Effective | 7/21/2026, 10:24:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/22/2026, 7:00:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 10:24PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
Details
The combination of hot temperatures and humidity will produce heat
index values between 108 and 111 degrees for several hours
Wednesday afternoon and early evening. A few locations may
briefly experience heat index values above 111 degrees.
If spending time outside on Wednesday, 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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