Warm weather continues on Friday with afternoon highs in the 80s for most. Additional chances (20-60%) of showers and thunderstorms are expected across the eastern half of the region, increasing with eastward extent. A couple of storms could become strong to severe over portions of the eastern Permian Basin and Lower Trans-Pecos during the afternoon/early evening. The main threats with the strongest of storms that develop will be gusty winds and hail.