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Heaviest storms push east of Houston, showers and storms likely tonight

The evening commute should be calmer because storms are moving quickly through the area

May 13, 2024: Click2pins from KPRC 2 viewers show a funnel cloud in Arcola and damage in Sugar Land. (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)

Tonight’s Forecast:

Storms have been rolling through SE Texas. Watch our current radar here!

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Showers and storms will be likely until 11PM. Some of these storms could produce heavy rainfall and gusty winds. Through the overnight we will have mostly cloudy skies with temperatures in the 70s and upper-60s by Tuesday morning.

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Tuesday’s Forecast:

Tuesday will start off mostly cloudy with temperatures in the upper-60s. Through the day the skies will clear, and by the afternoon we will have mostly sunny skies with thighs right around 90 degrees. This could be our first 90 degree day since last October.

Temperatures will climb to the lower-90s. (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)
10-Day Forecast:

Our next round of rain is expected Thursday. Did you realize we still haven’t hit 90°? We could do it tomorrow.

Temperatures will be HOT this week. (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)
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Monday’s Forecast:

Our weather today has the potential to be dangerous. Our northern counties are under a flood watch until 7 p.m. tonight. It won’t take much rain to get flooding. We also have an enhanced threat of severe weather for parts of Southeast Texas.

LIVE RADAR: Strong storms hitting the Houston area

BE PREPARED: Track Houston’s severe weather with these tools from KPRC 2

On a scale of 1 to 5, we’re at a 3.

The severe weather parameters for large hail and damaging winds are being met. The threat of tornadoes is low, at 2%. The storms are forecast to move out late tonight.

Our northern cities have the potential for more flooding today (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)
Outside of the flood watch all of SE Texas has a flood risk for additional flooding later today (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)

Timing of the storms:

As of 1:30 p.m. Monday, a line of strong storms was already approaching from the west. Other models show the heaviest rain arriving tonight.

Chance for strong to severe storms Monday afternoon.
Large hail is defined as larger than golf balls (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)
Damaging winds are possible as the storms approach (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)

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Chief meteorologist and recipient of the 2022 American Meteorological Society’s award for Excellence in Science Reporting by a Broadcast Meteorologist.

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