These parts of Southeast Texas could face damaging winds as storms emerge across U.S.

A weak cold front is on track to reach the Houston area late Saturday, bringing the chance for thunderstorms capable of producing strong wind gusts.

Unusually warm and humid weather for mid-October is helping to fuel Saturday’s risk for severe storms. Whether you’re enjoying lumpia by the fistful at the Houston Filipino Street Festival or marching at the “No Kings” protests, keep an eye on the sky — and a plan for shelter — if storms move in.

Saturday timeline: Storms arrive late

The good news: the risk for strong storms should hold off until after sunset. Whatever your plans, most of the afternoon and early evening look storm-free, though a few brief showers can’t be ruled out.

TRACK STORMS:Whether you’re out and about or staying home Saturday, you can track storms with the Chronicle’s interactive radar…

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