Houston weather: Cold front moves in Thursday night, threat for storms

After another super-steamy day, a cold front tonight will bring us slight relief from the heat and humidity along with the threat for a few strong to severe storms. Best shot for storms will be through midnight with the cold front pushing through early Friday. The highest severe risk tonight is north of Houston From Conroe to Huntsville. Damaging winds and large hail are the main risks along with some heavy downpours. Friday and Saturday should be a bit less hot and mainly dry. Few showers will return late Saturday with widespread rain returning for Mother's Day Sunday and lingering Monday. An additional 1-3" of rain during this time will bring an elevated flood threat so stay alert. For more on the weather where you live and a more detailed Mother's Day forecast, download our smart TV app FOX Local!

[@Cameron--zs3lb]

The Trinity River is not a river I would like to be near when it floods. That river is already pretty dangerous when the water level is normal

[@txmetalhead82xk]

Even straight line winds barreling through can ruin your day.