Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southeastern Hidalgo County, TX
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NOAA issued it on July 15, 2026, 5 weeks 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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The National Weather Service in Brownsville has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southeastern Hidalgo County in Deep South Texas until 9:00 PM CDT.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southeastern Hidalgo County, Deep South Texas
- Issued
- July 15, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Brownsville TX
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 5 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southeastern Hidalgo County, Deep South Texas.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning (event code SVW) has been issued by the National Weather Service Brownsville TX. The alert is effective from 2026-06-15T20:13:00-05:00 until 2026-06-15T21:00:00-05:00.
Affected Areas
The warning covers southeastern Hidalgo County in Deep South Texas. Locations impacted include Edinburg, Mission, Pharr, Weslaco, San Juan, Alamo, Donna, Mercedes, Hidalgo, and Elsa.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Expected Conditions
At 8:12 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles south of Hidalgo High School, or 9 miles south of Hidalgo, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard includes 60 mph wind gusts. Radar indicated source. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Max hail size up to .75 inches.
Timeline
The alert is effective immediately from 8:13 PM CDT on June 15, 2026, and expires at 9:00 PM CDT on June 15, 2026.
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