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Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible over western Idaho and east of the Cascades in Washington and Oregon. Severe gusts (60-85 mph), large hail, and perhaps a tornado are the forecast hazards this afternoon through the late evening. Visit weather.gov for details.

EXTENDED STRETCH‼️- Severe Weather and active chasing is looking quite likely, beginning as early as tomorrow (Thursday) through at least next Monday. A slow-moving wave of energy will be setting up with consistent southwest flow across the Southern & Central Plains, which could yield to a few more localized severe weather days (Wind/Hail/ Maybe a Tornado) across the portions of , , , and


🔴SUNDAY & MONDAY: This wave of energy finally ejects out into the Plains with a strong jet stream and very deep moisture. The background environment points to potential OUTBREAK DAYS of TORNADOES & SEVERE WEATHER🌪️. Too soon for exact when/where/timing specifics. But stay tuned as we creep closer!

Incredible dust storm (haboob) in Wall, Texas - East of San Angelo, as outflow from a severe storm complex surged across the area. Visibility dropped to zero at times. Very surprised there wasn't a crash on US-87.

Edit: there was a 4-car crash, West of Wall, which included one person supposedly trapped and suffering a heart attack.

URGENT UPDATE🚨‼️- Tornado threat continues across portions of the Gulf Coast States, especially in the Panhandle.

Storms have had a tough time maintaining severe strength this morning, but isolated tornado potential will still exist through the late morning and early afternoon hours.

NEW RECORD SIZE HAILSTONE FOR TEXAS!

NWS: On June 2, 2024, a supercell thunderstorm developed in Swisher County, Texas. A large hailstone was discovered beside the road by storm chasers who were tracking the storm. A committee of scientists from Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), US National Weather Service Lubbock Texas , Texas A&M Arts & Sciences, and Southern Regional Climate Center have verified a new Texas hailstone diameter record of 7.1 inches.

Learn more about the record and how the committee verified the hailstone size: https://bit.ly/SCEC-TX-Hail

David Reimer | Texas Weather Roundup 358 likes, 12 comments. "Widespread Texas Storms Through Friday: Heavy Rain & Localized Flooding Risk"

5:20 PM CDT — The Storm Prediction Center is monitoring parts of Central, North, and Northeast Texas for possible severe thunderstorm development through this evening.

A watch is possible, but not guaranteed. Any storm that can mature may produce large hail, damaging wind gusts, heavy rain, and frequent lightning. We’ll be watching closely for storms trying to develop and organize.

Track radar here: https://texasstormchasers.com/radar/