DFW Weather: Alert Days Friday Morning & Tuesday with Hail and Wind Risks

Upcoming Weather Alert Days

• ⚠️ Friday morning from 6:00 a.m. to noon has been designated a WFAA weather alert day.
• ⚠️ A second weather alert day is scheduled for next Tuesday.

Potential Severe Weather Impacts

• ⚡ Risks include up to quarter-size hail and winds up to 60 mph on both alert days.
• 🌧️ Brief heavy rain is also expected.
• 📉 The overall severe threat for both Friday and Tuesday is considered low.
• 🌪️ Tornadoes are not expected and are not in the current forecast.

Current Conditions and Short-Term Outlook

• ☀️ Today's high is 73°, below the normal of 79°.
• 💧 Dew points are in the middle and upper 60s, contributing to humidity.
• 💨 A small shower is rapidly declining on the southern end of Bossier County, with dry conditions elsewhere.
• ☁️ Skies are gradually clearing, with a potential for an hour or two of sunshine before sunset.
• 🌙 Overnight will be dry and pleasant with light winds.

Friday Morning Storms

• ⛈️ A complex of thunderstorms is expected to move in early Friday morning, weakening as it crosses the Red River.
• 📍 Scattered showers and a few thunderstorms are possible around 7 a.m., with a chance of small hail and gusty winds.
• 📊 The coverage and intensity of storms Friday morning are not expected to be overly impressive.
• 🚗 Scattered rain could cause delays early Friday morning.
• ⚠️ A level one marginal risk for severe weather is in place for the Dallas-Fort Worth area on Friday morning.

Friday Afternoon and Weekend Forecast

• 📈 A slightly better chance for severe weather, including quarter-size hail or gusty winds, is forecast for Friday afternoon south of Dallas-Fort Worth, toward Tyler and Waco, as a front moves through.
• 🌃 Thunderstorms are expected to move out of North Texas by Friday evening, with clouds clearing overnight.
• ☀️ The weekend forecast looks great with abundant sunshine and dry conditions.

Next Rain Chance and Tuesday's Alert Day

• 💧 The next chance of rain after Friday is on Tuesday morning.
• 🌧️ Heavy rain is expected at times on Tuesday, mainly in the morning, ending by the afternoon.
• ⚠️ The severe threat for Tuesday is also expected to be on the low end.
• 🌦️ Another chance of rain is anticipated the following Wednesday.