Special Marine Warning for Laguna Madre Areas Until 5 AM CDT

Source: NOAA · Laguna Madre, Texas

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on June 26, 2026, 8 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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NWS Brownsville TX issued a Special Marine Warning for Laguna Madre zones until 5:00 AM CDT June 7 due to a thunderstorm producing 40-knot wind gusts.

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Record type
Special Marine Warning
Affected area
Laguna Madre, Texas
Issued
June 26, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Brownsville TX

Marine notices apply to named waters or shoreline zones. They may not describe conditions on land, even when the nearest place name is the same.

Record status: historical. It was issued 8 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Laguna Madre, Texas.

Alert Details

A Special Marine Warning was issued by the National Weather Service Brownsville TX. The alert is effective from June 7 at 3:59 AM CDT until June 7 at 5:00 AM CDT.

Affected Areas

Laguna Madre From the Port Of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado; Laguna Madre From The Arroyo Colorado To 5 NM North Of Port Mansfield TX. Locations impacted include Port Mansfield and Laguna Madre.

What You Should Do

Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects.

Expected Conditions

At 3:58 AM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 13 nm south of Port Mansfield, moving north at 15 knots. Hazard includes wind gusts to 40 knots. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves.

Timeline

The warning is in effect from June 7 3:59 AM CDT to June 7 5:00 AM CDT.

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NWS Brownsville TX issued a Special Marine Warning for Laguna Madre zones until 5:00 AM CDT June 7 due to a thunderstorm producing 40-knot wind gusts.
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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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