Severe weather chances return late Thu. across North Texas
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Memorial Day is one of the busiest travel days nationwide, and weather can be a headache for travelers. This Memorial Day weekend, the general pattern keeps showers and thunderstorms across the plains into the southeast. However, the highest severe risk is across Oklahoma and Kansas Friday through Sunday.
It looks like an unsettled weather pattern will take hold across Texas Monday through much of next week, so showers and storms are likely each day. Memorial Day itself looks breezy and humid with scattered showers and a few storms.
Two EF-1 tornadoes were reported, which means they had wind gusts between 86-110 miles per hour. Both were in Palo Pinto County. The first tornado touched down about two miles north of Mingus and its path was about half a mile long, the weather service said. Its wind speeds peaked at 105 miles per hour.
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The Storm Prediction Center has North Texas at a level 3, Enhanced Risk of severe storms. Very large hail, at least 2", along with damaging winds, are the main threats, but an isolated tornado can't be ruled out. Storms will develop out west and track east through the late afternoon hours.
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- We've got a little humidity relief blowing in, but it won't stick around for long. By Thursday the steamy air is back, and over the weekend rain chances return.
The two teams are scheduled to play Wednesday night at Yankee Stadium, though rain is in the forecast throughout the day and evening. The Yankees won Tuesday night's series opener, 5-2, as Will Warren gave them another strong start on the mound, and Aaron Judge hit the shortest home run of his career.
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