CENTRAL TEXAS (KXAN) — Severe weather moved through Central Texas on Thursday afternoon. KXAN collected several photos and videos submitted by viewers, in addition to a live blog of the afternoon’s weather.
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7 p.m. update
The City of Thorndale has released a boil water notice as the city water service is down.
6:30 p.m. update
The entire KXAN viewing area has been dropped from the Severe Thunderstorm Watch. Today’s severe weather threat has ended.
6 p.m. update
Below are viewer submitted photos of Thursday’s storms:
5:30 p.m. update
Austin fire fighters responded to an incident on Gessner Drive where heavy storm winds knocked a tree over onto a car parked along the curb.
3:50 p.m. update
Austin Energy tweeted that severe weather has begun moving through the Austin area. Anyone who experiences and outage is encouraged to check out Austin Energy’s Storm Center Outage Map as crews work continually to restore power.
3:45 p.m. update
Leander police tweeted that a large tree has fallen into the roadway between U.S. Highway 183 and Toll Road 183 A. Police say Ranch to Market Road is closed in the area as the scene gets cleared.
3:44 p.m. update
3:30 p.m. update
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Southeast Williamson, Northeast Bastrop and Lee Counties. This warning will remain in effect until 4:30 p.m. The warning also includes, Thrall, Elgin, Lexington and Giddings. Wind gusts are expected to reach 60 mph.
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