Some severe weather could impact the Austin area on Thursday morning. Afterwards, blue skies and warm temperatures are expected through Monday.
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Thousands of homes in Austin have an elevated risk of wildfire, but residents can prepare. A total of 94,673 homes in Austin have a moderate or greater wildfire risk, making it the highest-risk city outside of California,
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As of now, the Storm Prediction Center includes the majority of our area in Level 1 of 5 "marginal" severe weather risk Wednesday night into Thursday morning. The main risks will be strong winds and hail, but an isolated tornado also can't be completely ruled out.
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With increasingly hot weather and topographical features that resemble those in parts of Southern California, the booming Texas metropolis ranks fifth among U.S. cities threatened by wildfire.