The National Weather Service storm prediction center in Norman, Okla. issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the region including Buck and Montgomery counties at 4:20 p.m.
The watch is in effect through 9 p.m. tonight.
Here’s the local forecast:
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Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Some of the storms could produce small hail, gusty winds, heavy rain, and frequent lightning. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind between 7 and 13 mph.
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Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West wind around 8 mph becoming north.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind between 7 and 9 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind around 7 mph.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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