| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Inland Kenedy; Starr; Southern Hidalgo; Inland Willacy; Inland Cameron; Coastal Kenedy; Northern Hidalgo; Coastal Willacy; Coastal Cameron |
| Effective | 7/19/2026, 10:14:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/20/2026, 7:00:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 19 at 10:14PM 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 Monday
afternoon and early evening. A few locations may briefly experience
heat index values above 111 degrees.
If spending time outside on Monday, 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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