DFW Weather Alert: Severe Storms & Tornado Threat for North Texas

WFA Weather Alert Days

• ⚠️ WFA Weather Alert Days are in effect for today and tomorrow due to the potential for severe storms in North Texas.
• ⚡ While today's storms may be isolated and primarily impact northwest counties this evening, tomorrow is expected to bring a larger impact across the entire metroplex.

Today's Forecast

• ☁️ The current forecast for today indicates most areas will remain dry, with rain and storms expected to begin this evening and into tonight.
• 💨 Potential impacts for tonight include quarter-size hail, wind gusts up to 60 mph, and heavy rain, possibly leading to flooding in northern counties.

Tomorrow's Severe Weather Threat

• 🌪️ Tomorrow is anticipated to be the bigger storm day, with the potential for quarter-size hail, 60 mph wind gusts, and heavy rainfall across the metroplex.
• 🚨 An isolated tornado cannot be ruled out, particularly tomorrow afternoon and evening, especially with isolated storm cells.

Extended Forecast & Preparedness

• 💧 A flood watch is in effect through Thursday morning for some northern counties due to expected rounds of rain.
• 🗓️ Thursday is forecast to be dry, with rain and storms returning on Friday, followed by a clear weekend, though storms are possible into Mother's Day weekend.
• 📱 Residents are advised to stay updated with the latest forecast and have a way to receive warnings, such as downloading the WFA Plus app.