Severe weather is expected to develop across Texas this afternoon and evening as conditions become increasingly favorable for supercell thunderstorms capable of giant hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes.
A Tornado Watch is expected soon for portions of the Big Country, Concho Valley, Western Hill Country, and Edwards Plateau.
Cities included in the potential watch area include:
Abilene
San Angelo
Brownwood
Sterling City
Big Lake
Ozona
Sonora
Rock Springs
Junction
Kerrville
Fredericksburg
Del Rio
Eagle Pass
Storms are expected to develop by 4 PM, with the most intense severe weather possible between 6 PM and 10 PM.
Threats include:
• Very large to giant hail up to softball size (4+ inches)
• Damaging winds of 65–80 mph
• Tornado potential with discrete supercells
• Heavy rainfall and localized flooding
Storms will likely organize into a large line of severe storms tonight, impacting North Texas, including the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex, around 10 PM before gradually weakening overnight.
We will begin LIVE severe weather coverage around 4 PM Central, with storm chasers and meteorologist Jason Cooley providing live updates and analysis as storms develop.
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