San Antonio and Houston weather: thunderstorms, rain and a tornado

Whatever it's called, many folks welcomed today's rainy weather as a new friend. "We wish it wasn't rare," National Weather Service meteorologist Chris McKinney said of the wet weather. "It's a nice departure from what's become normal." The HoustonTwo and a 1/2 inches fell at Hobby Airport, and the Lawndale area received 2 inches of rain over the last 24 hours, according to the National Weather Service. The rain came after a severe drought over the

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