Severe Weather Threat Tonight and Thursday
Key Questions
When is severe weather expected in Ellis County?
The NWS warns of severe weather possible tonight and tomorrow night, with Thursday carrying the highest risk. This includes potential for tornadoes, damaging winds, and hail, especially during nighttime hours.
What types of hazards are included in the severe weather threat?
Potential hazards include tornadoes, damaging winds, and hail. Nighttime warnings are noted as particularly relevant for resident safety in the area.
How does the current weather relate to drought conditions in Central Texas?
Recent updates show extreme drought has been eliminated across Central Texas for the first time since October. Hourly forecasts for nearby Red Oak indicate temperatures around 84°F with a 30% chance of rain showers.
NWS warns of severe weather possible tonight and tomorrow night, with Thursday being the highest risk. Includes potential for tornadoes, damaging winds, and hail. Directly impacts safety for Ellis County residents, especially with nighttime warnings. Floodwater safety reminder also relevant.