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Tornado warning issued for Houston until 1 p.m.
A tornado warning has been issued for Harris, Chambers and Liberty counties until 1 p.m. A severe thunderstorm warning has also been extended for Harris, Galveston, Brazoria, Fort Bend, Montgomery, Walker and Waller counties until 1 p.m.
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A line of strong storms are expected to move through the Houston-area around noon. Heavy rain and possible street flooding are predicted by the National Weather Service with some neighborhoods receiving 1-3″ of rain.
Prepare now for the threat of severe weather this afternoon–and stay vigilant to changing weather conditions this afternoon.
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