A large part of South Texas is reeling from life-threatening flooding that began overnight and continued into Friday morning.

Even though we are 5 days out, the Storm Prediction Center has enough confidence to issue a level 2 or 5 severe threat risk for this massive area shaded in yellow. Tornadoes, damaging winds, and hail are all possible, but to what extent will come more into focus over the next 2-3 days.