⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Brooks; Inland Kenedy; Starr; Southern Hidalgo; Inland Willacy; Inland Cameron; Coastal Kenedy; Northern Hidalgo; Coastal Willacy; Coastal Cameron – Thursday, August 13, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 13 at 10:09PM 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
Friday afternoon and evening. A few locations may briefly
experience heat index values above 111 degrees.

If spending time outside on Friday, 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.