Hey, Austin: Beware The 25th Of March, A Surprisingly Reliable Day For Hail Storms

Hey, Austin: Beware The 25th Of March, A Surprisingly Reliable Day For Hail Storms

It’s happened again. Hail stones pummeled Austin early this morning, marking a date with a dark history in the Texas capital city. It’s the fourth time since 1993 that Austin has been hammered with hail on March 25. In addition to 1993, there were hail storms here in 2005, 2009 and now 2021. “Quite interesting that now we’ve had four separate hail storms on March 25 in Austin,” said Keith White, a meteorologist with the…

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Panovich 'Extreme' risk for severe weather across Mid-South before storms move into the Carolinas

Panovich 'Extreme' risk for severe weather across Mid-South before storms move into the Carolinas

The first batch of storms will arrive in the Carolinas Thursday afternoon but the threat of severe weather is much lower than Alabama, Mississippi and Georgia. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The First Warn Storm Team is tracking a storm system that could bring rain and thunderstorms to the Charlotte, North Carolina, region, with another extreme risk of severe weather in parts of Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee Thursday.  Chief meteorologist Brad Panovich said Charlotte’s overall threat…

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Southern states brace for large tornadoes, flooding

Southern states brace for large tornadoes, flooding

ATLANTA (AP) — Forecasters say they expect severe flooding and a tornado outbreak across the South. Parts of Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee on Thursday will be at high risk of strong tornadoes that can stay on the ground for miles, The national Storm Prediction Center warned Thursday. Some of the metropolitan areas in the path of Thursday’s storms include Memphis and Nashville in Tennessee; and Birmingham and Huntsville in Alabama. The environment as the storms…

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Lingering dissipating in Bexar County; Tornado Watch expires

Lingering dissipating in Bexar County; Tornado Watch expires

Follow KENS 5 on air and online for breaking severe weather coverage. Get the KENS 5 app for alerts when severe weather threatens South Texas. SAN ANTONIO — A strong line of severe thunderstorms that threatened counties north and west of San Antonio late Wednesday night and early Thursday morning dissipated before reaching Bexar County, bringing only some scattered showers starting around 3:30 a.m. By 6:10 a.m. Thursday, lingering shower activity across the area started…

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Live radar: Tornado Watch expired for much of Central Texas Thursday

Live radar: Tornado Watch expired for much of Central Texas Thursday

Severe storms capable of large hail, damaging wind gusts and a couple tornadoes will be possible. AUSTIN, Texas — A Tornado Watch has been issued for the Hill Country and Interstate 35 corridor until 4 a.m. Thursday morning. This means conditions tonight will be conducive for severe storms capable of hail up to tennis-ball size, damaging wind gusts and a couple tornadoes. Please make sure you have multiple ways to receive warnings overnight, including the…

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Minimal rain falls in Bexar County as severe storms trail off to northeast; Tornado Watch expires

Minimal rain falls in Bexar County as severe storms trail off to northeast; Tornado Watch expires

Follow KENS 5 on air and online for breaking severe weather coverage. Get the KENS 5 app for alerts when severe weather threatens South Texas. SAN ANTONIO — A strong line of severe thunderstorms that threatened counties north and west of San Antonio late Wednesday night and early Thursday morning dissipated before reaching Bexar County, bringing only some scattered showers starting around 3:30 a.m. 4:00 AM – Thunderstorms have weaken and the threat for severe…

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Tornado Watch issued for Bexar Co. until 4 a.m. as storm moves through San Antonio

Tornado Watch issued for Bexar Co. until 4 a.m. as storm moves through San Antonio

Follow KENS 5 on air and online for breaking severe weather coverage. Get the KENS 5 app for alerts when severe weather threatens South Texas. SAN ANTONIO — A Tornado Watch has been issued for parts of south Texas until 4 a.m., including Bexar, Bandera, Comal, Kendall, Kerr, Kinney, Medina, Real, Uvalde and Val Verde counties until 4 a.m.  A tornado watch has been issued for parts of Texas until 4 AM CDT pic.twitter.com/5mthrv7Rog — NWS…

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Tornado Watch issued for Bexar Co. until 4 a.m. as storm slowly moves through south Texas

Tornado Watch issued for Bexar Co. until 4 a.m. as storm slowly moves through south Texas

Follow KENS 5 on air and online for breaking severe weather coverage. Get the KENS 5 app for alerts when severe weather threatens South Texas. SAN ANTONIO — A Tornado Watch has been issued for parts of south Texas until 4 a.m., including Bexar, Bandera, Comal, Kendall, Kerr, Kinney, Medina, Real, Uvalde and Val Verde counties until 4 a.m.  A tornado watch has been issued for parts of Texas until 4 AM CDT pic.twitter.com/5mthrv7Rog — NWS…

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Tornado Watch issued for Bexar Co. until 4 a.m.; more severe weather possible

Tornado Watch issued for Bexar Co. until 4 a.m.; more severe weather possible

Follow KENS 5 on air and online for breaking severe weather coverage. Get the KENS 5 app for alerts when severe weather threatens South Texas. SAN ANTONIO — A Tornado Watch has been issued for parts of south Texas until 4 a.m., including Bexar, Bandera, Comal, Kendall, Kerr, Kinney, Medina, Real, Uvalde and Val Verde counties until 4 a.m.  A tornado watch has been issued for parts of Texas until 4 AM CDT pic.twitter.com/5mthrv7Rog — NWS…

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Live radar: Tornado Watch in effect for much of Central Texas until 4 a.m. Thursday

Live radar: Tornado Watch in effect for much of Central Texas until 4 a.m. Thursday

Severe storms capable of large hail, damaging wind gusts and a couple tornadoes will be possible. A Tornado Warning is also in effect for Mason County. AUSTIN, Texas — A Tornado Watch has been issued for the Hill Country and Interstate 35 corridor until 4 a.m. Thursday morning. This means conditions tonight will be conducive for severe storms capable of hail up to tennis-ball size, damaging wind gusts and a couple tornadoes. A Tornado Warning…

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Forecast: Severe storms possible through Thursday morning; Tornado Watch in effect

Forecast: Severe storms possible through Thursday morning; Tornado Watch in effect

The latest forecast from the KVUE Storm Team. Author: Jason Mikell, Shane Hinton (KVUE), Mariel Ruiz, Hunter Williams, Erika Lopez Published: 11:46 AM CST March 6, 2019 Updated: 10:53 PM CDT March 24, 2021 AUSTIN, Texas — We are under a severe weather threat tonight into Thursday morning as the next system pushes through. Strong to severe storms will be possible with hail and damaging winds as the primary threats, but isolated tornadoes will be…

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More overnight showers expected for San Antonio; severe weather possible

More overnight showers expected for San Antonio; severe weather possible

Follow KENS 5 on air and online for breaking severe weather coverage. Get the KENS 5 app for alerts when severe weather threatens South Texas. SAN ANTONIO — A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in place for north-central Edwards County until 9:30 p.m., with wind gusts of up to 60 mph and half-dollar-sized hail possible.  Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Edwards County, TX until 9:30 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/Jbt4MXC8A9 — NWS Austin/San Antonio (@NWSSanAntonio) March 25, 2021 As…

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Live radar: Tornado Watch issued for Mason, Llano, Burnet counties until 10 p.m.

Live radar: Tornado Watch issued for Mason, Llano, Burnet counties until 10 p.m.

Some storms could be severe Wednesday and Thursday for Central Texas. AUSTIN, Texas — Parts of the KVUE viewing area are under an enhanced (3/5) risk of severe weather. Isolated to scattered storms could produce large hail, damaging winds and frequent lightning. Isolated tornadoes cannot be ruled out.  A Tornado Watch has been issued for Mason, Llano and Burnet counties until 10 p.m.   Be sure to download KVUE’s app for updates and to check…

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