Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/22/2026 02:20

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 4:20AM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 22, 2026 - 2:20am
Expires: 
August 22, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
The combination of hot temperatures and humidity levels will produce heat index values between 105 and 110 degrees for several hours this afternoon into this evening. A few locations may briefly experience heat index values at or above 111 degrees. If spending time outside, 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.
Area Description: 
Inland Kenedy; Inland Willacy; Inland Cameron; Coastal Kenedy; Coastal Willacy; Coastal Cameron
Forcast Office: 
NWS Brownsville TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov