Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 10/01/2026 07:20

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued October 1 at 9:20AM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 1, 2026 - 7:20am
Expires: 
October 1, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
The combination of hot temperatures and elevated humidity levels will produce Heat Index values between 108 and 110 degrees for several hours this afternoon into early this evening. A few locations may briefly experience Heat Index values above 110 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: 
Brooks; Inland Kenedy; Starr; Southern Hidalgo; Inland Willacy; Inland Cameron; Coastal Kenedy; Northern Hidalgo; Coastal Willacy; Coastal Cameron
Forcast Office: 
NWS Brownsville TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov