⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Inland Kenedy; Southern Hidalgo; Inland Willacy; Inland Cameron – Monday, August 17, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 8:34AM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX

Details

The combination of hot temperatures and high humidity levels will
produce heat index values between 108 and 111 degrees for several
hours this afternoon into this evening. A few locations may
briefly experience heat index values above 111 degrees.

If spending time outside on Sunday, 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.