Tag: Weather
Strong thunderstorms to impact Cameron and Willacy counties
Cold front to bring cooler temperatures to the Rio Grande Valley
These spring and summer-like temperatures the Rio Grande Valley has been experiencing over the past couple of weeks were expected to change a little with the passage of a cold front late Tuesday afternoon.
Wind Advisory issued for Cameron and Willacy counties
Wildfire alert in place for much of region Tuesday
A fire weather watch has been issued for much of Deep South Texas from Tuesday afternoon through evening, the National Weather Service reports.
Water restrictions lifted: BPUB requests voluntary conservation
The Brownsville Public Utilities Board has lifted water-use restrictions under Stage 2 of its drought contingency plan, though voluntary Stage 1 restrictions will remain in place.
Red flag warning issued for most of the Rio Grande Valley
Wildfire risk ramps up this week
Bullet dodged: Citrus growers’ freeze fears not realized
Rio Grande Valley citrus growers, already dealing with lingering drought and still recovering from the devastating February 2021 freeze, dreaded what forecasters said was headed this way in the days leading up to Christmas.
Sea Turtle Inc. saving cold stunned animals
Sea Turtle, Inc. staff wait patiently in the 30-degree temperatures outside their facility on Dec. 24 on South Padre Island. Armed with towels, gloves and a clipboard, they are on a vigil, not for the many visitors who flock to learn about sea turtles over the holiday, but to meet the incoming vehicles transporting cold-stunned sea turtles into their care.