Flood Warning Issued for Cameron County, TX

Source: NOAA · Central Cameron County, Texas

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on June 11, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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A Flood Warning is in effect for Central Cameron County until 12:45 PM CDT due to excessive rainfall from thunderstorms.

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Record type
Flood Warning
Affected area
Central Cameron County, Texas
Issued
June 11, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Brownsville TX

Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.

Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central Cameron County, Texas.

Alert Details

Flood Warning issued by NWS Brownsville TX. Effective from 2026-05-27T11:50:00-05:00 until 2026-05-27T12:45:00-05:00. Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely.

Affected Areas

Central Cameron County in deep south Texas. Specific locations include San Benito, Los Fresnos, South Padre Island, Rancho Viejo, Laureles, Olmito, Brownsville, Los Fresnos High School, Los Fresnos City Offices, Palmer Laasko Elementary, Lopez - Riggins Elementary School, Los Cuates, Resaca Middle School, Rancho Verde Elementary School, Laguna Vista Police Department, Library Memorial Middle School, Olmito Lake, Laguna Heights, Port Isabel High School and Rancho Viejo City Hall.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Move to higher ground now. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement.

Expected Conditions

Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are possible. Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.

Timeline

Alert effective 2026-05-27T11:50:00-05:00 until 2026-05-27T12:45:00-05:00.

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A Flood Warning is in effect for Central Cameron County until 12:45 PM CDT due to excessive rainfall from thunderstorms.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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