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At a 30% chance, the thunderstorms will be isolated if they do develop but are expected to come with a risk of large hail.
This year's early bout of heat is likely to blame for the early sightings. The National Weather Service has issued warnings for much of Southeast Texas this week, where an unseasonably intense heat wave is developing. Cities like Houston are expected to hit the mid to upper 90s this week, possibly breaking temperature records for May.
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Beaumont Enterprise on MSNWeather outlook: Texas braces for record-breaking heat as weekend approachesTexas faces dangerous heat through the weekend as forecasters warn of above-average temperatures and release risk maps for the state.
Furry, four-pawed family members can be affected just as much as their humans during this Texas heat wave, facing a higher risk of heat illnesses.
A brutal and record-early heat wave is baking Texas this week — bringing the triple-digit temperatures typical of July to the middle of May. The sudden heat spike, which was made more likely by
A heat dome is bringing extreme temperatures and humidity to southern states and warming the Gulf of Mexico. Here are six maps showing the impact.
Wednesday’s temperatures didn’t end up breaking records for Dallas-Fort Worth but Texas’s unseasonably early heat wave is continuing.
The main power system for the state of Texas is bracing for a surge in electricity demand as a heat wave is forecast to drive up temperatures across the middle of the state to above 100 degrees Fahrenheit (37.
"Everyone is at risk for a heat emergency," Hopkins said. The city of Austin and Travis County have opened up cooling centers at local libraries, recreation centers and county com