Tropical Cyclone One expected to bring heavy rainfall to the local area

by Michael Robinson |Uvalde Hesperian

Tropical Cyclone One is expected to bring overcast skies, heavy rainfall  and generally cooler conditions though the end of the week and into the weekend according to the National Weather Service

“Potential Tropical Cyclone One will likely bring very heavy rainfall to coastal Texas today and eventually the Rio Grande Valley early Thursday morning. Coastal flooding and tropical-storm-force winds are also possible along the Texas Coast. Excessive heat will continue to persist from the Midwest to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this week,” the National Weather Service Report said.

Forecast for Uvalde, Texas from the National Weather Service

Juneteenth
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 85. East northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Patchy fog between 2am and 4am. Low around 73. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Patchy fog between 8am and noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.