More than 100,000 power outages reported as heavy storms hits Houston area
Thousands of power outages have been reported by CenterPoint Energy as heavy storms move through the Houston area.
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Thousands of power outages have been reported by CenterPoint Energy as heavy storms move through the Houston area.
Widespread showers and storms will be occurring just to our west over the Texas/Louisiana border and northern Louisiana Tuesday. These storms will eventually make their way eastward Tuesday night through Wednesday ahead of a cold front. There will be the potential for scattered severe storms over the Lower Mississippi Valley where the majority of the viewing area is placed under an enhanced risk (3/5) for severe weather in orange below.
A cold front will be approaching the region late Monday and will likely bring a line of showers and storms out ahead of it. There is the chance that a few storms may become strong to severe. An Enhanced Risk (3/5) is placed over northern/northwestern areas while a Slight Risk (2/5) is placed over the rest of Southeast Louisiana.
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12:20PM Update: A tornado watch is in effect now until 7 PM CST for the northwestern portion of the viewing area. Remember, a tornado watch means that conditions are favorable for tornadic and/or severe storms within and near the watch area. This includes: LA: East Feliciana, West Feliciana, Pointe Coupee MS: Wilkinson, Amite, Pike Overview:A […]