The KENS 5 Weather Team says we'll have a Weather Impact Alert on Thursday morning due to rain and thunderstorm chances.

A strong cold front will push through Southeast Texas on Thursday, bringing the potential for severe thunderstorms, damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes. The Storm Prediction Center has placed our northeastern counties under a Slight Risk (15%) for severe storms,

We'll get noticeably warmer Wednesday as a more humid south breeze returns - that will set the stage for scattered storms that could begin in the afternoon and will reach their peak by Thursday as a cold front pushes through Southeast Texas.