A severe thunderstorm watch is now in effect until 11 PM for South-Central Texas and the Edwards Plateau. Del Rio, Eagle Pass, Uvalde, Kerrville, San Antonio, Pleasanton, Cuero, San Marcos, Austin, and Kingsland are a few towns included. The strongest storms may produce very large hail up to the size of tennis-balls, localized damaging wind gusts up to 65 MPH, and very heavy rainfall. Storms are increasing in coverage this afternoon and the strongest will probably be severe. A line of storms is expected later today. Please see our update from a bit earlier for a full overnight forecast.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 127 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 435 PM CDT Fri May 3 2019 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Southern and central Texas * Effective this Friday afternoon and evening from 435 PM until 1100 PM CDT. * Primary threats include... Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2.5 inches in diameter possible Isolated damaging wind gusts to 65 mph possible SUMMARY...Numerous thunderstorms are developing across the Edwards Plateau to Hill Country regions. Large hail is the primary threat.
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