Valentine’s Day Brings Showers and Thunderstorms: First Alert Issued
On Valentine’s Day, a significant storm system is anticipated to impact East Texas, bringing heavy rainfall and thunderstorms. As temperatures rise above average, conditions will be favorable for a particularly active weather day.
Valentine’s Day Weather Forecast
The First Alert Weather Team is diligently monitoring the approaching storm. This system is set to hit East Texas primarily on Saturday, potentially disrupting Valentine’s Day plans. A combination of showers is expected to develop late Friday into early Saturday morning.
Timing of Storm Activity
- Friday Evening: Light showers may begin.
- Saturday Afternoon and Evening: Expect the heaviest rainfall and storm activity.
- Saturday Night: Rain tapers off into early Sunday.
Conditions are likely to remain dry for the rest of the weekend following the storm’s departure.
Rainfall Predictions
Rainfall amounts are projected to vary across the region. Estimates indicate that many areas could receive:
- 0.5 to 1.5 inches
- Up to 2 to 3 inches in localized areas with multiple storm rounds
Although flooding risks are currently low, monitoring will continue, particularly in regions where drainage issues might arise.
Potential Severe Weather
The potential for severe thunderstorms appears limited at this time. However, isolated strong storms cannot be entirely dismissed. The primary concern will be heavy rainfall rather than traditional severe weather phenomena, such as hail or tornadoes.
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