A tornado watch has been issued for parts of Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas until 8 PM CDT, the National Weather Service said Wednesday afternoon. The watch includes the following counties: Brazos, Grimes,

Periods of heavy rain could cause localized flooding, particularly in areas that have already received rain, according to the National Weather Service in

Out of central Texas in the United States, a funnel cloud was spotted near Briggs on Thursday afternoon, prompting warnings from the National Weather Service. Earlier this week, the National Weather Service issued an advisory cautioning residents in Texas and Oklahoma about the risk of heavy rainfall,