Strong thunderstorms, good chance of rain expected Easter weekend | Weather Impact Alert

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BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — IMPACT DAYS: Saturday, April 4 and Sunday, April 5

Reason:  Strong thunderstorms and a good chance of rain hitting south-central Texas. 

The breakdown

A cold front will bring widespread rain and a slight chance for strong storms Saturday, including the possibility of hail. Cooler temperatures and scattered showers are expected to continue into Easter Sunday.

A cold front is expected to move into the area Saturday afternoon, bringing a 90% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs are expected to reach the upper 70s before temperatures begin to drop.

Much cooler conditions are expected by late Saturday afternoon and into Easter Sunday, with lows in the mid-50s and highs in the mid-60s. A chance of showers will continue through the holiday.

While a few storms on Saturday could produce large hail, forecasters say the overall setup is not favorable for widespread severe weather.

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