Any pause in storminess after the week-long barrage that ended Wednesday is short-lived, as severe weather and flood threats increase into Memorial Day weekend across a big chunk of the south-central United States.

The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern Erath County, Eastland County, and Comanche County until 10:30 p.m. As of 9:37 p.m., a line of severe thunderstorms was moving southeast at 40 mph,