Severe Weather Statement in Hidalgo County, Texas

Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED 4/21/2023 4:02:00 PM (UTC) Urgency: Immediate Severity: Severe Certainty: Observed
4/21/2023 4:02:00 PM until 4/23/2023 1:37:00 PM
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from windows. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT FOR WEST CENTRAL HIDALGO COUNTY... At 413 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near B.l. Garza Middle School, or near Edinburg, moving southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Juan N. Seguin Elementary School. THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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