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JBSA confirmed a tornado touched down briefly in San Antonio. Zachary-Taylor Wright While it’s already been known by residents with dwellings just outside of Fort Sam Houston on the city’s near Eastside, the National Weather Service just rubber stamped the claims: A tornado definitely touched down in San Antonio on Thursday October 27, taking down trees and powerlines and tossing lawn ornaments across yards. In a shocking turn of events, however, the national agency’s investigators reported the…

Follow us here to get the latest top headlines with KENS 5 anchor Sarah Forgany every weekday! SAN ANTONIO — Two young girls were found shot in a west-side neighborhood just after midnight, police say. When officers arrived at the location on Rosalyn Avenue, they found the two girls with gunshot wounds. The 15-year-old was shot in the arm and leg, while the 10-year-old was shot in the arm. The pair of girls were both…

JBSA confirmed a tornado touched down briefly in San Antonio. Zachary-Taylor Wright ­With several short-lived tornadoes touching down along the I-35 corridor from San Antonio to the greater Austin metro area, sparking memories of 2017 when several tornadoes touched down around the Alamo City and ravaged neighborhood streets, there’s some back and forth on whether Bexar County and San Antonio fall within tornado alley. It’s something public officials are wary to put a stamp of…

JBSA confirmed a tornado touched down briefly in San Antonio. Zachary-Taylor Wright From shaking windows to downed trees to toppled children’s playthings and barbecue pits flung across yards, a tornado, which briefly touched the lives of several residents near Fort Same Houston, left residents in awe and assessing the damage done. It’s relatively uncommon for a tornado to actually make contact in San Antonio, but Thursday morning, October 26, one did just that, and it…

Social media users are reacting to two tornadoes that touched down in Central Texas on either side of the I-35 corridor. Photo Courtesy of Jeremy Davis Update – 2 p.m. on Thursday, October 26: A flood watch covering much of Texas from San Antonio to Central Texas and into the Hill County and to the east of the I-35 corridor has been extended and now expires at midnight Thursday night. In total, there are 20…

Isolated areas have received heavy rainfall. Flooding is possible in the Hill Country. SAN ANTONIO — Showers and thunderstorms are expected to continue across portions of the Hill Country and Bexar County through Thursday afternoon.  Some pockets of heavy rainfall are falling along the east side of Bexar County. This could drop 1-3 inches of rainfall so stay safe on the roadways.  A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for Pleasanton, Floresville and Jordanton until…

X / @jf4jack Images of the tornado that reportedly touched down in San Antonio on Thursday morning as seen from the Embassy Suites downtown. Morning commuters got a surprise Thursday after a tornado touched down on San Antonio’s East Side, according to meteorologists and social media posts. The weak tornado was sighted near Joint Base San Antonio-Sam Houston at around 8 a.m., the military installation confirmed on X, the social media platform formerly known as…

A “brief” and “very weak” tornado just north of downtown swept its way over the city Thursday morning as rain and thunderstorms scattered across San Antonio. Get the latest San Antonio news delivered to your inbox for free. Processing… Success! You’re on the list. Whoops! There was an error and we couldn’t process your subscription. Please reload the page and try again. The community needs to remain vigilant for developing storms and possible tornadoes Thursday,…

Isolated areas have received heavy rainfall. Flooding is possible in the Hill Country. SAN ANTONIO — A Tornado Warning is in effect for portions of Comal and Hays counties until 9:45 a.m. Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. Take cover immediately if you are in these areas! A Flash Flood Watch is in effect for Bandera, Blanco, Edwards, Burnet, Gillespie, Kendall, Kerr, Llano and Real counties through 1 p.m. Thursday afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms…

SAN ANTONIO — A Tornado Warning is in effect for portions of Comal and Hays counties until 9:45 a.m. Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. Take cover immediately if you are in these areas! A Flash Flood Watch is in effect for Bandera, Blanco, Edwards, Burnet, Gillespie, Kendall, Kerr, Llano and Real counties through 1 p.m. Thursday afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to continue across portions of the Hill Country through Thursday afternoon. …