- Crews responding to wildfire in Boiling Spring Lakes
- Live radar: Strong storms end Thursday evening; more severe weather expected on Friday
- At least 1 tornado touches down in Burnet County as storms pound Central Texas
- Live radar: Severe storm threat continues for Central Texas after confirmed tornado in Burnet County
- Live radar: 'Considerable' confirmed tornado on ground in Burnet County
Tropical Storm Laura and Marco both expected to become hurricanes
Both storms should be in the Gulf of Mexico at the same time next week.
HOUSTON — All eyes are on the Gulf of Mexico as Tropical Storm Laura and Tropical Storm Marco move near the Gulf of Mexico. Marco is expected to become a hurricane tonight. Laura should gain hurricane strength early next week.
We’re tracking the latest on those two storms here.
As for our local forecast, we’re looking at typical August weather. It’s going to be hot and muggy with an isolated chance of afternoon storms on Saturday, with a smaller chance Sunday.
A round of storms is pushing from the west to the north, coming just west of Houston. The sea breeze will help fire off storms Saturday afternoon.