Dwell Updates
  • A strong storm developed in West Texas on Monday and hit main city areas, together with Austin, Dallas, Fort Price, and San Antonio.
  • The storm spawned tornadoes in small cities throughout Texas and Oklahoma, and it is transferring into Arkansas and Louisiana all through the evening.
  • Houston is anticipated to get hit with heavy rains Tuesday morning as a brand new line of storms develop.
  • A twister touched down in Jacksboro, which is northwest of Fort Price, hitting the native highschool and damaging properties.
  • The storm has reached from Oklahoma and North Texas to San Antonio and eastward to the Brazos Valley, which is simply north of Houston.
Texas Tornado
A strong storm that has already produced tornadoes is approaching main Texas cities on Monday, March 21, 2022. This picture is from a extreme thunderstorm on March 23, 2021 in Bertram, Texas. Picture by Tamir Kalifa/Getty Photographs

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10 hr in the past 22:53 PM EDT

Weak Houston Expects Storms In a single day After Avoiding Preliminary System

The very last thing of us in Houston correct need to hear is that one other huge storm is coming. After feeling Monday's storm transfer northward and elsewhere all through the state, Houston is prone to see a powerful band of storms slam the Bayou Metropolis in a single day and into the morning.

A metropolis that has been battered all through historical past with violent storms now stands in the best way of one other.

The Climate Channel forecasts the Larger Houston space, together with all suburban zip codes, to get hit laborious by 4 or 5 a.m. native time Tuesday morning.

Houston, simply 5 years in the past, had one in all its worst floods in historical past after Hurricane Harvey dumped 60 inches of rain over two days in some areas.

Town continues to be making an attempt to rebuild some areas after that hurricane, and lots of different rain occasions present simply how weak Houston is to flooding. Houstonians might get up to extra flooding Tuesday.

11 hr in the past 22:19 PM EDT

Video Exhibits Walmart Prospects Looking for Cowl

A video that was reportedly taken at a Walmart in Spherical Rock reveals of us taking cowl, a few of them leaving their autos to duck contained in the retail retailer whereas a video taker and another person yells at them to rush inside.

This occurred as a twister swept by way of city—simply north of Austin—and broken a number of properties.

Right here is the video.

12 hr in the past 21:36 PM EDT

Tornadoes Skirt Dallas, Storm Barrels to East Texas

There are few locations east of Dallas which can be below threats of a twister because the highly effective storm quickly moved throughout Fort Price and Dallas on Monday night.There are not any stories of twister injury in Dallas or Fort Price correct.

The road of storms proceed north and east at a charge of fifty mph, and a brand new risk of twister watches are in impact till 3 a.m. CT for many of East Texas and into Louisiana, southeast Oklahoma, and western Arkansas.

Simply south of Dallas, the town of Corsicana bought battered by a cell of the storm, and there have been attainable tornadoes alongside the I-45 hall. That would imply cities like Fairfield and Centerville getting hit laborious.

The storm will proceed all through East Texas till the morning, and Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma are below new twister warnings.

12 hr in the past 21:07 PM EDT

Brazos Valley Hunkers Down as Storm Nears

Bryan and School Station are the 2 primary cities related to the Brazos Valley of Texas, and this space is now bracing Monday evening for the fast-moving storm that simply dropped a twister in close by Rockdale.

Texas A&M College earlier at this time cancelled lessons for Monday evening in anticipation of the storm.

The storm was most just lately in Somerville, however on a northeastern trek towards School Station, in response to KBTX.

Storms north of the Brazos Valley are additionally transferring northeastward, with twister watches and warnings till 3 a.m. to be anticipated shortly, in response to The Climate Channel.

12 hr in the past 20:42 PM EDT

Video Cameras Present Shut Ups of Twister Approaching

Movies from the Spherical Rock, Texas, twister have already begun surfacing, together with one Austin TV station that seems to take a direct hit.

KVUE in Austin has a reside digital camera posted in Spherical Rock, and this quick video reveals the twister method and slam it.

Here is one other video taken from Spherical Rock on Monday, which bought battered considerably fiercely through the fast-moving storm.

13 hr in the past 20:16 PM EDT

A number of Tornadoes Reported From Oklahoma to Central Texas

Because the storm strikes towards East Texas on Monday evening, there have already been a number of stories of tornadoes which have touched down between Central Texas all the best way north to Kingston, Oklahoma.

Listed below are a number of the current stories from Texas and Oklahoma:

  • A number of homes had been reported broken after a twister touched down within the Austin suburb of Spherical Rock.
  • A radar system was destroyed in Killeen, close to Fort Hood, throughout heavy winds and attainable twister.
  • A twister was reported, and videoed, south of Elgin—which is east of Austin.
  • Houses had been broken, or presumably destroyed, throughout a twister landing in Kingsbury, which is a small city northeast of San Antonio.
  • There are stories of a twister roughly 400 yards broad that destroyed many properties in Kingston, Oklahoma.
  • Jacksboro, which is northwest of Fort Price, was the primary to get hit by a twister. Studies state that ceilings and partitions collapsed at Jacksboro Excessive Faculty.
  • Tornadoes had been reported close to the North Texas city of Bowie.
13 hr in the past 19:53 PM EDT

Twister Crosses Interstate North of Austin

Video captured a twister transferring throughout Interstate-35 within the metropolis of Spherical Rock, which simply north of Austin.

The road of storms are transferring throughout the interstate from San Antonio all the best way northward to the DFW Metroplex. The climate channel says that the town of Elgin, which is simply east of Austin, is in a "notably harmful state of affairs.

This explicit storm is transferring by way of Central Texas virtually 25 years after ta highly effective twister decimated the city of Jarrell.