Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 9 at 9:40AM CDT until May 9 at 11:45AM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 9, 2026 - 7:40am
Expires:
May 9, 2026 - 9:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of Deep South Texas, including the following
county, Hidalgo.
* WHEN...Until 1145 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 940 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Edinburg, Mission, Pharr, San Juan, Alamo, Palmview, Penitas,
Palmhurst, North McAllen, Sharyland, South McAllen, Alton,
Hendricks Elementary School, Donna Wernecke Elementary
School, Sharyland North Junior High School, Mcallen Recycling
Center, Olivero Garza Sr Elementary School, Mcauliffe
Elementary School, Bill Schupp Park and Rowe High School.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Hidalgo, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Brownsville TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov