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Severe weather threat has ended; still some lingering rain early tonight

Posted on March 3, 2023March 3, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

After the severe storms, we’re still looking at breezy weather through Friday morning. AUSTIN, Texas — With the start of March, we’re now officially in meteorological spring! Right on cue, we’re tracking a chance for severe storms on Thursday across Central Texas. This severe weather set up unfolds as a big Pacific storm system pushes a strong cold front into the area Thursday afternoon. Ahead of this system, the Storm Prediction Center now includes northern…

Severe weather wreaks havoc across Bexar County and surrounding areas

Posted on March 3, 2023March 3, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

https://media.tegna-media.com/assets/KENS/images/c475911b-6d76-4660-a54d-a3aa9c11b969/c475911b-6d76-4660-a54d-a3aa9c11b969_750x422.jpgHelotes, Shavano Park and Leon Valley reported broken tree limbs and power poles due to thunderstorm wind damage. SAN ANTONIO — After near record-breaking temperatures the past week, a cold front rolled through San Antonio bringing severe weather to the city and surrounding areas. Helotes, Shavano Park and Leon Valley have reported broken tree limbs and broken power poles due to thunderstorm wind damage. One video in Del Rio shows a high school track meet…

OUTAGES: Almost 2k Central Texans without power during severe weather Thursday night

Posted on March 3, 2023March 3, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

AUSTIN, Texas — The entire Central Texas area is under a form of a severe weather warning Thursday night. This warning includes high winds of 50 mph, pockets of hail and a chance of an isolated tornado. These high winds have resulted in some power outages across the area. This has resulted in a ground stop at the Austin airport until 8:45 p.m. None of the power outages have an expected restoration time. As of 10:30 p.m.,…

Thousands without power after storm hits Texas with heavy rain, tornadoes

Posted on March 3, 2023March 3, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

Southern states were being hit by the same storm system that brought heavy snow and rain to California.

OUTAGES: Over 3k Central Texans without power during severe weather Thursday night

Posted on March 3, 2023March 3, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

AUSTIN, Texas — The entire Central Texas area is under a form of a severe weather warning Thursday night. This warning includes high winds of 50 mph, pockets of hail and a chance of an isolated tornado. These high winds have resulted in some power outages across the area. As of 7:40 p.m., there are 38 total outages affecting 1,528 customers As of 7:40 p.m., there are 10 outages affecting 1,937 customers. There are no…

Tornadoes, power outages as storm crosses Texas, Louisiana

Posted on March 3, 2023March 3, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

DALLAS (AP) — Tornadoes touched down in Texas and Louisiana as a powerful storm system that dumped heavy snow in California moved eastward Thursday, knocking out power to tens of thousands of people and forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights into and out of Dallas. Tornado warnings issued for Dallas, Fort Worth and surrounding areas of Texas expired by late afternoon but strong winds and hail continued, according to the National Weather Service. About…

South prepares for drenching rain, possible tornadoes from advancing storm

Posted on March 2, 2023March 3, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

A storm front is hitting several southern states beginning Thursday, bringing the possibility of hurricane-force winds, flooding and tornadoes. Meteorologist Mike Bettes with The Weather Channel has the forecast.

San Marcos home captures video of devastating hailstorm

Posted on March 2, 2023March 2, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

The first storm of the year saw devastating hail falling into Central Texas overnight. In the early morning of Thursday, March 2, a Central Texas resident filmed nearly a minute of the wild hailstorm that rained down on her home. San Marcos resident Jennifer Pena was one of the many residents that had hail rain down on their homes on Thursday morning. She shared a 59 second long video to social media this morning and…

What does the Houston rodeo do in case there's severe weather?

Posted on March 2, 2023March 2, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

HOUSTON — In Houston, the possibility of severe weather is always lurking. The people who are at risk the most are those who are outside taking in the carnival. The rodeo said it has a command center that alerts staff, volunteers and the public when severe weather is imminent. They can do it in a few different ways: During lightning and thunderstorms, rodeo officials will advise people to find safe shelter immediately unless they’re otherwise…

Houston weather: Thursday night cold front could bring severe weather to region

Posted on March 2, 2023March 2, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

This graphic from the National Weather Service illustrates the potential to severe weather on the night of March 2, 2023. A cold front is expected to blow through the Houston area Thursday night, bringing with it the potential for severe thunderstorms and other hazardous weather. The front, which is moving west to east, likely will cross the Interstate 45 corridor between 8-10 p.m., according to meteorologist Jimmy Fowler with the National Weather Service’s Houston-Galveston Office….

Large-sized hail pummels San Antonio-area, Hill Country after severe storms

Posted on March 2, 2023March 2, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

South-Central Texas is preparing for another round of severe storms Thursday after storms producing large-sized hail tore through parts of Texas Wednesday night — Dilley, Texas receiving the brunt of the storm’s force. On Thursday, the National Weather Service increased the risk for hail and has predicted that storm systems could bring hail more than two inches in size starting as early as Thursday afternoon and into the evening in the Hill Country and Austin…

PHOTOS: Hail hits San Marcos, Lago Vista

Posted on March 2, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

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Austin Energy preparing for potential outages ahead of possible severe weather

Posted on March 2, 2023March 2, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

Strong wind gusts could pose a threat to trees already weakened during the ice storm in early February – and that could mean potential power outages. AUSTIN, Texas — We’re tracking the potential for severe storms across Central Texas Thursday afternoon and evening. The main concern will be possible gusty winds, though pockets of hail and isolated tornadoes cannot be ruled out. Those strong gusts could pose a threat to trees already weakened during the ice storm…

LIVE RADAR: Rain returns, severe weather risk of downpours and damaging winds on Friday

Posted on March 2, 2023March 2, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

Thursday, March 2, 2023 10:58AM RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — A warm front and weak cool front will increase chances for showers through the mid-morning hours of Thursday. Rain will taper towards lunchtime for most. Clouds will remain during the day and night as a much stronger disturbance moves in from the southern Plains and into the Ohio Valley, with a cold front coming later Friday evening. Expect another warm day across the Triangle, with highs…

Can severe weather cancel the Houston Rodeo?

Posted on March 2, 2023March 2, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

HOUSTON — In Houston, the possibility of severe weather is always lurking. The rodeo said it has a command center that alerts staff, volunteers and the public when severe weather is imminent. They can do it in a few different ways: During lightning and thunderstorms, rodeo officials will advise people to find safe shelter immediately unless they’re otherwise advised by security and emergency personnel. Those who are outdoors during the severe weather events are advised…

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