Austin weather: Tornado watch issued for parts of Central Texas

It's going to be another warm, humid and windy day ahead with highs in the upper 80s and near 90. 

Wind gusts of 25 to 40 mph are possible. 

The National Weather Service issued several severe thunderstorm warnings throughout the evening.

Timeline:

During the day the heating could lead to isolated showers before 5 p.m.

A line of storms will slide in from the north late tonight and clip areas from Austin to La Grange around midnight. 

Why you should care:

We are under a LEVEL 1 Marginal risk of severe storms. 

If you don't see much rain today, don't worry because we will make up for it in the second half of the week.

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The Source: Information from meteorologist Zack Shields.

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