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Austin weather: Severe storms ahead?
Zack Shields is tracking some possible severe storms that may head our way. He has the full details in his full forecast.
AUSTIN, Texas - The warmer and more humid weather starts to move back into the area today with the southerly wind kicking in.
Timeline:
With a little bit of sunshine and the winds of change, our highs are back in the 80s.
The next game-changer is coming into view.
The Western Low will ride the storm track into town late Tuesday into Wednesday morning.
This will increase the rain and storm chances again from 5pm Tuesday to noon on Wednesday.
By the numbers:
For now, the SPC has the Hill Country in the LEVEL 2 severe zone with main concerns with moderate sized hail and wind gusts over 60 mph.
The highest rain totals will be over the Hill Country with 1 to 2" possible with everybody else getting under an inch.
Flooding threat will be low.
After Wednesday, the weather pattern calms down and we get to enjoy rounds of sunshine and cooler nights and nice days.
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The Source: Information from meteorologist Zack Shields.