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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Southern U.S.; Snow in the Northern Rockies and Northern Plains

A storm system will shift from eastern Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley today with additional threats of severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall which may bring flooding. In the northern U.S., a storm will bring heavy snow and gusty winds over parts of the northern Rockies, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest today into Wednesday. Read More >

A Tornado Watch is currently in effect through 7 pm this evening for portions of eastern Central and Southeast Texas. A couple tornadoes, hail up to 2 inches in diameter, and damaging winds up to 70 mph will be possible. Ensure you have multiple ways to receive warnings!
Update: A threat for heavy rain and flooding continues today, mainly this morning, across North Texas along and north of I-20. Severe storms with large hail, damaging winds, and a couple of tornadoes are also possible this afternoon, mainly south of I-20 and east of I-35.
Cool and sunny weather is expected for Thanksgiving Day. Friday will see increasing clouds, with rain chances returning Saturday and Sunday. Highs will be in the upper 50s and 60s, with a few locations reaching into the lower 70s on Saturday.

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