Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 7 at 11:30PM CST until March 8 at 12:15AM CST by NWS Brownsville TX
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 7, 2026 - 9:30pm
Expires:
March 7, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description:
SVRBRO
The National Weather Service in Brownsville has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Starr County in Deep South Texas...
* Until 1215 AM CST.
* At 1130 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over North
Escobares, or over Roma, moving southeast at 30 mph.
THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR STARR COUNTY!.
HAZARD...Softball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be severely injured.
Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs,
siding, and vehicles.
* Locations impacted include...
Rio Grande City, Roma, Escobares, La Rosita, Los Alvarez, Fort
Ringgold County Park, Garceno, Starr County Sheriffs Office, Roma
City Hall, and Rio Grande City Fire Department.
Instruction:
Prepare immediately for large hail and deadly cloud to ground
lightning. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay away from
windows.
This is a dangerous storm. Prepare immediately for large destructive
hail capable of producing significant damage. People outside should
move to shelter inside a strong building, and stay away from windows.
This storm is producing destructive winds and large damaging hail.
SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from
windows!
This is a dangerous storm, capable of producing large hail driven by
severe winds! SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay
away from windows! If you are caught outdoors, cover your head and
neck.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
SNM:TORMENTA DE GRANIZO DESTRUCTIVA en esta area hasta 1215 AM CST. Tome refugio ahora
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORMENTA SEVERA en efecto para esta area hasta las 12:15 AM CST por granizo DESTRUCTIVO del tamano de una pelota de sofbol. Tome refugio en un edificio, alejado de las ventanas. Las personas y los animales al aire libre seran gravemente heridos.
Area Description:
Starr, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Brownsville TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov