Houston weather: Storms expected Easter weekend

Houston weather: April 4 morning forecast

Storms are expected to develop Saturday, with better coverage later in the day and into Saturday night. Some storms could bring heavy downpours and lightning, and that activity may linger into Easter Sunday, especially early in the day. FOX 26 Meteorologist Allison Gargaro has the details.

HOUSTON - Storms are expected to develop Saturday, with better coverage later in the day and into Saturday night. Some storms could bring heavy downpours and lightning, and that activity may linger into Easter Sunday, especially early in the day.

Low risk for severe storms, flooding

A slow-moving cold front will bring the threat of a few severe storms Saturday evening into Saturday night. The main risk will be some brief wind gusts of 60+ mph that could cause damage. 

The other risk is heavy rain that could lead to isolated street flooding in and around Houston. The main risk for flooding will be overnight Saturday through Sunday morning. 

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Cooler Easter Sunday

Southeast Texas turns cooler for Easter Sunday. Highs will only peak in the upper-60s with cloudy skies. A few showers are possible Easter Sunday morning in Houston with scattered showers chances mainly south of I-10 in the afternoon. These cooler temperatures continue into early next week.

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