LIVE RADAR: Severe storms possible late Sunday and Monday, stay weather aware

What to expect

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a severe weather outlook for late Sunday and Monday, with the potential for damaging winds, hail, and tornadoes. The NWS advises residents to stay weather aware and have a plan in place in case of severe weather.

When and where

The severe weather is expected to develop late Sunday afternoon or evening and continue through Monday morning. The NWS has placed the following areas under a severe weather risk:

• East Texas
• Louisiana
• Mississippi
• Alabama
• Georgia

What to do

If you live in the affected areas, here are some things you can do to stay safe:

• Monitor the weather forecast and be prepared to take action if a severe weather warning is issued.
• Have a plan in place for where you will go if you need to seek shelter.
• Secure loose objects around your home, such as patio furniture and grills.
• Bring pets indoors.
• Fill up your gas tank and make sure your vehicle is in good working condition.

For more information on severe weather preparedness, visit the NWS website: https://www.weather.gov/safety/severe.