The Borderland is heading into an active stretch of weather, with multiple rounds of thunderstorms, the potential for severe weather and an increasing threat for flash flooding through the weekend.
Thursday brings the biggest concern
The storm will begin lifting northeast across Southern California and southern Nevada Thursday afternoon. Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are expected, especially along and west of the Rio Grande. Storms Thursday afternoon could produce damaging wind gusts, large hail and even an isolated tornado or two, particularly along and west of the Continental Divide.
Severe weather and flooding continue Friday
A piece of energy will break away from the main storm Friday, keeping the atmosphere unsettled.
Some drier air will begin moving into far western portions of the area, but much of the region will remain favorable for thunderstorms…