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NWS: Tornadoes, damaging winds, large hail possible as severe storms near Houston

April 13, 2019 Houston News Comments Off on NWS: Tornadoes, damaging winds, large hail possible as severe storms near Houston 324 Views

A tornado warning has been issued for southwestern Houston, northeastern Madison and Walker counties until 1 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. There are reports of unconfirmed significant tornado damage in Franklin, TX.

Strong to severe storms are expected ahead of a cold front early this morning and through the afternoon hours. The National Weather Service predicts that isolated tornadoes, damaging winds, large hail and frequent lightning will be possible.

Plan ahead for possible heavy rain that may lead to street flooding.  The worst of the severe weather may be north of I-10, according to NWS.

If you’re attending the Houston Art Car Parade at 2 p.m., please check back here for minute-by-minute forecast details.

This is a developing story. 

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