SEVERE STORM RISK INCREASING: Tornadoes, large hail, possible today

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A strong spring storm will bring the risk of severe weather to our area today.A "Moderate Risk" (Level 4 out of 5) is in place over much of the Austin-metro and eastern counties for the potential for several severe storms this afternoon. This is the first time Austin has been placed in a "Moderate" risk category in 10 years. An "Enhanced" Risk (Level 3 of 5) and "Slight Risk" (Level 2 out of 5) is in place for the Hill Country for isolated to scattered severe storms.Severe