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AUSTIN (KXAN) — It’s hard not to talk about winter in Texas without bringing up memories of the 2021 winter storm, an unprecedented stretch of ice, snow and below-freezing temperatures across the Lone ...

It’s officially fall, and we’re finally starting to see some active weather move into the Lone Star State. As of Tuesday morning, a significant cold front is already pushing through the Texas ...

A strong cold front will bring the risk of damaging winds, large hail and even the possibility a few tornadoes to the northern half of Texas on Tuesday. Houston will be too far away from the worst of ...

DENTON COUNTY, Texas — Severe thunderstorms passed over parts of North Texas on Sunday evening, leaving behind massive amounts of hail in some areas. Along with half-dollar-sized hail, the storms are ...

Parts of Texas could see severe weather on Monday as the threat for multiple tornadoes looms. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a tornado watch for parts of eastern Central and Southeast Texas ...

A strong cold front will bring the risk of damaging winds, large hail and even the possibility a few tornadoes to the northern half of Texas on Tuesday. Houston will be too far away from the worst of ...

8:25 p.m. Update: A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for much of South-Central Texas, including the southern Edwards Plateau, Hill Country, and I-35 corridor, the National Weather Service ...

The Midwest and South could see severe weather beginning Friday. Tornadoes, hail and flash flooding could slam areas from Ohio to Texas this weekend as a cold front forms across the Midwest and South.

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