The KPRC 2 weather team is tracking a cool front that brings not only a break from the oppressive late summer humidity, but a chance to see some strong to severe thunderstorms Wednesday afternoon.

Let’s break down the timing and the threats:

Cool front timing:

Brazos Valley/Northern Counties: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

We’ll start to see a line of broken storms as the front pulls away from the I-20 corridor, and enter the northern counties and the Brazos Valley around lunchtime.

Houston Metro: 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.

This is where the forecast may get a little tricky. The leading edge of the front is expected to hit the Houston metro around 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. This could also be the time that the sea breeze storms that will be pulled in ahead of the front arrive at the same time.

If that’s the case, we

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