Austin weather: Severe storms coming to Central Texas
AUSTIN, Texas - Hot and steamy again today and then storms and rain look more likely tonight.
The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for several counties in Central Texas. The watch has since expired.
Highs heading for the 90s for the 5th day in a row with heat indices in the triple digits.
A weak front is sagging south and will collide with the Summer-like feeling to help set-off scattered severe storms this evening.
The storm prediction center has upgraded the area to a slight to enhanced risk of severe storms.
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