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Wind damage, hail expected during thunderstorms in Houston

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Pedestrians attempt to shield themselves from a heavy rain on Westheimer Rd near S Gessner Rd Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2019, in Houston. The National Weather Service is predicting chances for scattered showers though the rest of the week. lessPedestrians attempt to shield themselves from a heavy rain on Westheimer Rd near S Gessner Rd Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2019, in Houston. The National Weather Service is predicting chances for scattered showers though … more
Photo: Steve Gonzales, Staff Photographer
Photo: Steve Gonzales, Staff Photographer
Meteorologists say another round of thunderstorms is expected to drench parts of Houston on Wednesday.
The National Weather Service says there’s a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms throughout the day, mostly after 10 a.m. As the day transitions into the evening hours, rain chances increase to 30 percent until 10 p.m.
Temperatures will remain in the mid-90s, meteorologists say.
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Heading into the rest of the week, there’s a 40 percent chance of storms on Thursday and Friday, with a 20 percent chance Saturday.
Sunday is expected to be sunny and hot.
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