Severe Thunderstorms Possible Wednesday
KLTV 7 meteorologist Grant Dade says there is a risk for severe storms in East Texas Wednesday morning as a cold front moves into the area.
KLTV 7 meteorologist Grant Dade says there is a risk for severe storms in East Texas Wednesday morning as a cold front moves into the area.
A cold front is expected to move through East Texas this afternoon bringing with is a chance for thunderstorms and strong winds.
A major winter storm is bringing blizzard conditions to the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles. Forecasters say Amarillo, Texas, could get up to 18 inches of snow and wind gusts up to 65 mph.
The past few days here in the East Texas area have been quite gloomy and soaking wet. But, don't let the weather get you down. There is still plenty to do around town. The city of Tyler has plenty to offer that will keep you entertained and out of the rain.
The National Weather Service is predicting storms across East Texas on Thursday morning, and some of them could reach severe limits.
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UPDATE 8:10pm
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cherokee County until 9:15pm
KLTV 7 Meteorologist Grant Dade says we have a good chance of seeing more of what we did this morning through a good part of the week. This morning (Jan. 14) a mixture of rain, sleet and snow was reported across most of East Texas as a disturbance moved into the area. It contained just enough moisture to squeeze out the light precipitation we saw this morning. Grant says more of the same can be expected though Thursday!
A thin layer of ice has formed on some bridges and overpasses in the Tyler area.
With heavy rains moving through East Texas today, the National Weather Service and the Texas Division of Emergency Management and Texas Department of Public Safety continue to urge Texans to avoid low water crossings and driving on flooded roadways.
KLTV 7 Meteorologist Grant Dade is reporting on a chance for severe weather in East Texas tonight and tomorrow (Jan. 8-9). The threats include heavy rain, gusty winds and even the chance for an isolated tornado.