Slight Risk of Severe Thunderstorms Tonight for Eastern Concho Valley

 

SAN ANGELO, TX — Scattered strong to potentially severe thunderstorms are expected to develop late Monday afternoon and become a broken line by evening before continuing southeastward overnight, according to the National Weather Service San Angelo. 

The highest local risk is slight (Level 2 of 5). The main hazards will be wind gusts over 60 mph, with a few reports of large hail possible. Tornado potential is very low to low, and the maximum potential hail size is up to quarter size, with maximum wind speeds around 70 mph. 

Timing is Monday night. The outlook covers portions of the San Angelo region, including areas near Abilene, Brady, Brownwood, Haskell, Junction, Ozona, San Angelo, Sonora, Sterling City, and Sweetwater. A marginal risk (Level 1 of 5) is also indicated in parts of the area. 

In the extended forecast, temperatures are expected to be near or slightly above normal through most of next week, with cooler conditions by the weekend. Maximum temperatures Monday are forecast in the upper 70s to mid-80s across the region before trending cooler midweek. Minimum temperatures will generally range from the mid-40s to mid-50s. 

There is a chance of showers and thunderstorms Monday night into Tuesday morning, with some potentially strong to severe in the eastern Concho Valley. Precipitation probabilities vary, with higher chances in some locations such as Brady and Junction. Drier conditions are expected afterward through much of the week. 

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