A sprawling weather pattern tapping into Gulf moisture and the remnants of Tropical Storm Vance is set to bring rain, dense fog, and severe weather risks across Texas through Halloween weekend.
While West Texas faces localized flooding threats, Southeast Texas will grapple with muggy, scattered showers that could linger into Halloween night.
West Texas: Tropical remnants bring flash flood threat
Forecasters with the National Weather Service (NWS) office in Midland/Odessa warn that initial isolated showers, dense morning fog, and small hail on Wednesday will give way to heavy rain by Thursday.
“Wednesday morning… patchy fog may develop… reducing visibilities to less than 1/4 mile. When visibilities get low, take it slow!” the NWS warned. “Gusty winds, small hail, and brief heavy rainfall will be the main threats with the strongest storms.”…