Tag: National Weather Service Brownsville/Rio Grande Valley
‘Wait and see’: Tropical disturbance could bring relief or more heat
Any Rio Grande Valley residents who got rained on Tuesday should considered themselves extremely lucky.
New hurricane outlook sees better chances for more powerful storms
The National Weather Service Brownsville-Rio Grande Valley has announced the traditional mid-season outlook for the Atlantic hurricane season from the National Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration, 2023 edition.
Records fall: NWS sees hotter than normal temps through August
The National Weather Service Brownsville-Rio Grande Valley station has issued its outlook for August through October, and maybe it would have been better if they hadn’t.
ER visits due to heat illnesses on rise with temperatures in RGV
With temperatures reaching an all-time high, at least three hospital systems in the Rio Grande Valley have reported a rise in the number of emergency room visits related to heat illness, and meteorologists continue to warn that it’s not getting much cooler anytime soon.
No break from extreme heat for RGV
The National Weather Service Brownsville-Rio Grande Valley station kicked off the week with another heat advisory for most of deep South Texas from 1-7 p.m. on Monday, forecasting dangerous heat through the week and further “heat advisories likely and excessive heat warnings probable.”
High heat and low chances of rain expected for Fourth of July
Rio Grande Valley residents have endured unusually high temperatures for the past few weeks, and the weather forecast for the Fourth of July doesn’t look any different.
Heat hangs on: NWS sees more of the same through mid-August
The National Weather Service Brownsville-Rio Grande Valley station on Thursday released its outlook for July through September, predicting persistent above-average heat but also the return of rain to some degree, while the Gulf of Mexico remains a tropical “wild card” in months to come.
Heat wave puts emergency agencies on alert in Hidalgo County
Healthcare and emergency agencies in the Hidalgo County area continue warning residents that as temperatures rise to nearly unbearable conditions, so do the risks of heat-related illness and even death if the proper precautions aren’t taken.
ERCOT issues conservation notice: Measure is in response to extreme heat
In the face of an unrelenting heat wave afflicting South Texas and much of the rest of the state, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas has begun asking state residents to voluntarily reduce their electricity due to the extreme temperatures and anticipated record demand.
No relief: RGV heat dome expected to persist
The unusually powerful heat dome sitting over the Rio Grande Valley and creating dangerously high temperatures doesn’t seem to be in any hurry to leave.
