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Austin weather: Tornado warning issued for Burnet and Williamson Counties until 10:30 a.m.
Austin weather: Level 3 risk of severe storms
There’s an enhanced risk of severe storms on Tuesday and they could bring hail and damaging winds. Zack Shields has details on what to expect.
AUSTIN, Texas – It’s a Level 3 out of 5 severe weather day.
A Tornado Warning has been issued until 10:30 a.m. for Burnet County and Williamson County.
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued until 10:45 a.m. for Burnet County.
And a Tornado Watch has been issued until 5 p.m. for Travis County, Williamson County, Hays County, Caldwell County, Bastrop County, Blanco County, Lee County, Burnet County, and Milam County.
A Flood Advisory has also been issued until 1:15 p.m. for Llano and Burnet Counties.
An upper low will interact with tons of moisture and warm front increasing the storm threat.
On and off scattered storms for the first half of the day and then we will see a lull in the afternoon.
The main threat will occur this evening with large hail being the number one threat followed by damaging straight-line winds and isolated tornadoes.
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