DFW Severe Weather Alert: Tuesday Storms, Hail, Wind, and 14-Day Forecast

Tuesday Weather Alert Day

• ⚠️ A WFAA Weather Alert Day is in effect from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday for North Texas.
• ⚡ Storms are expected to move in Tuesday morning and afternoon with the potential to become severe.

Potential Severe Weather Threats

• 🧊 Threats include up to quarter-size hail and wind gusts of 60 mph.
• 💧 Heavy rainfall is also anticipated, with isolated totals potentially reaching 4 inches.
• 📍 The severe threat is generally south of Waco for the morning, but shifts slightly north and east of the Metroplex in the afternoon.

Rainfall and Flooding Concerns

• 🌊 A flood watch is in effect due to recent rainfall, with potential for localized flooding.
• 📊 The Metroplex could see 1-2 inches of rain, while areas to the east might receive up to 4 inches.

Commute and Forecast Details

• 🚗 Morning commutes on Tuesday (around 7-9 a.m.) will be impacted by rain and thunderstorms.
• 💨 By late Tuesday evening, drier conditions may emerge, with the strongest storms moving south and east.
• ☀️ Wednesday is expected to be mostly dry, with rain chances returning Thursday and Friday, but Mother's Day weekend looks dry.

Temperature Outlook

• 🌡️ Tonight, temperatures will be in the upper 50s to low 60s.
• ☁️ Tuesday afternoon temperatures will struggle to reach 70 degrees due to storms.