Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 10:33AM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 17, 2026 - 8:33am
Expires:
September 17, 2026 - 10:45am
Description:
The combination of hot temperatures and elevated humidity levels
will produce heat index values between 108 and 111 degrees for
several hours Thursday afternoon into Thursday evening. A few
locations may briefly experience heat index values above 111
degrees.
If you plan to spend 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
Forcast Office:
NWS Brownsville TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov