71 mph measured gust 2 mi NNE of Russellton
The mesonet station TWB79 Russell Farms measured a wind gusts of 71 knots or 82 mph.
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After a storm, the first steps are safety, documentation and stopping further water damage. Photograph the damage from the ground, cover openings with a tarp, keep receipts and report the loss to your insurer.
For Cameron County, NOAA lists 6 hail reports (largest 1.75 in), 12 damaging-wind reports (up to 71 mph) and 3 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
The mesonet station TWB79 Russell Farms measured a wind gusts of 71 knots or 82 mph.
Just after 1000 AM CDT May 9, 2026, a strong microburst descended in central Cameron County from a small but potent line of thunderstorms and produced damage along a west-northwest to east-southeast oriented line starting from...
Public reported quarter size hail 5 miles east of Brownsville, TX.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Bluetown
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Emergency tarp / temporary cover | $300 – $1,500 |
| Minor roof repair (leak, flashing, a few shingles) | $350 – $1,500 |
| Larger repair or partial re-roof | $1,500 – $5,000 |
National planning ranges for an average ~2,000 sq ft home, not quotes. Local labor, roof pitch, layers to remove, materials and permits change the price.
Stay off the roof, take dated photos from the ground, make temporary repairs to prevent more damage, and call your insurer.
Policies often set a deadline, commonly within a year of the loss and sometimes sooner. Check your policy.
Many cities and counties require a building permit for roof work; the roofing company normally pulls it. Ask who is responsible and request a copy. Check with the Cameron County building department for local rules.
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