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NWS: Severe thunderstorms Friday could bring large hail, damaging winds to San Antonio
The San Antonio area could face severe thunderstorms on Friday, according to the National Weather Service.
A cold front moving through the region Friday afternoon is expected to trigger widespread showers and thunderstorms, the NWS said.
A few of the storms Friday afternoon and evening could be severe, with large hail — up to 2 inches in diameter — and damaging winds. Those storms may also produce heavy rain, with moderate rainfall expected into Saturday morning.
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One to 3 inches of rain is expected in many area, with isolated locations receiving up to 4 inches. Flash flooding is possible, the NWS said.
While a tornado late Friday cannot be completely ruled out, the potential is low.
The NWS forecasts thunderstorm wind gusts up to 70 mph.