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Special Weather Statement issued May 20 at 8:22AM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX

At 821 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Starbase, or 13 miles south of South Padre Island, moving south at 40 mph.

Source NWS AI Summary Updated May 20, 2026
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At 821 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Starbase, or 13 miles south of South Padre Island, moving south at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... South Padre Island, Port Isabel City Hall, U.s. Coast Guard Station, Port Isabel Lighthouse, Beach Access Four, Port Isabel High School, Port Isabel Fire And Police Department, South Padre Island Convention Center, Laguna Vista Police Department, and Garria Elementary School.

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