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San Antonio on High Alert: Severe Storms and Flash Floods Loom This Week

San Antonio on High Alert: Severe Storms and Flash Floods Loom This Week

San Antonio is bracing for a dangerous weather week as a powerful storm system approaches, bringing heavy rain, severe thunderstorms, and life-threatening flooding. With damaging winds, hail, and torrential downpours in the forecast, residents need to act quickly to stay safe and prepare their homes for the worst.

Weekly Weather Breakdown:

  • Monday: Cloudy and cool with occasional drizzle in the afternoon. High of 55°F (13°C) and a low of 49°F (9°C).
  • Tuesday: Overcast with light showers in some areas. High of 56°F (14°C) and a low of 55°F (13°C).
  • Wednesday: Cloudy and milder, with scattered light rain possible. High of 69°F (21°C) and a low of 67°F (20°C).
  • Thursday: The storm peaks with heavy rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds. High of 71°F (22°C) and a low of 49°F (10°C). Flooding downpours, hail, and damaging gusts are likely.
  • Friday: Conditions improve with mild temperatures and sunny skies. High of 75°F (24°C) and a low of 43°F (6°C).

What You Should Do Right Now:

  • Prepare for Flooding: Clear drains, use sandbags where necessary, and move valuables to higher ground.
  • Stay Indoors During Storms: Limit travel during heavy rain, and never attempt to cross flooded roads.
  • Secure Outdoor Items: High winds can turn loose items into projectiles—secure outdoor furniture and equipment.
  • Monitor Weather Alerts: Stay updated with local forecasts and emergency instructions.

This severe weather system has the potential to bring significant impacts across San Antonio. Take these warnings seriously and act now to ensure your safety and protect your property from the incoming storms

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