Houston Weather Update: Rain and Thunderstorms on November 24th

Storm System Overview

• ⚠️ A weather impact alert is in effect for the Houston area until the current line of storms clears.
• ⚡ The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for most of southeast Texas, including Houston and the coast, until 1:00 a.m.
• 🌧️ While no severe storms are currently in southeast Texas, there is plenty of rain and thunder.

Storm Activity and Warnings

• 📍 A special weather statement is active for a storm moving toward the Lumberton area, potentially bringing half-inch hail.
• 🌊 Flash flood warnings are in effect for areas including Lufkin, Center, and Nacogdoches.
• 🌪️ A new tornado warning has been issued for far east Texas, pushing into south and west Louisiana.
• ⛈️ Storms are pushing east across the Sabine River into Louisiana, with a weakening storm system producing lightning and thunder near Angleton and Galveston County.

Future Track and Tuesday Forecast

• 🛰️ The storm track indicates that rain may reach Galveston just before 10:00 p.m., with Alvin seeing rain around 9:26 p.m.
• 📉 Future tracks suggest the line may break up, with most activity pushing off the coast by 1:00 a.m.
• ☀️ Tuesday is forecast to be a nice day with partly cloudy skies and highs in the 80s, marking the last day in the 80s for a while.

Beyond Tuesday

• 🥶 Cooler, chilly air is expected to arrive by Wednesday, making for a chilly start on Thanksgiving morning.
• ☔ Rain chances are returning for the weekend after Thanksgiving, potentially leading to a wet weekend.