DFW Weather: North Texas Storms, Flash Flooding, and Severe Thunderstorm Warnings

Current Storm and Flood Conditions

• 🌧️ Rain has tapered off in the immediate Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, but flooding remains a concern.
• ⚠️ A flash flood warning is in effect for Denton and Wise counties until at least 5:15 a.m., and for Dallas, Tarrant, and Collin counties until 6:00 a.m.
• 💧 While heavier rain has moved south, wet roads and residual effects from earlier heavy rainfall are expected.

Severe Weather South of DFW

• ⚡ The stronger leading edge of storms is moving into southern North Texas, impacting areas like Bosque County.
• 🌪️ A severe thunderstorm warning is active for Bosque County until 5:30 a.m., with potential for 60 mph winds and hail.
• 📍 These storms are pushing into Central Texas, impacting areas like West, Clifton, and Laguna Park, and moving towards East Texas.

Rainfall and Wind Gusts

• 📈 Over an inch and a half of rain has fallen at the airport, with some areas receiving an additional 2 inches.
• 💨 Gusty winds exceeding 50-60 mph were recorded earlier, but are now settling down.

Memorial Day Weather Outlook

• 🗓️ Monday is a weather alert day for Memorial Day due to widespread rain and storms.
• 🌦️ Scattered activity is expected in the afternoon, particularly south of I-20, with chances increasing again in the evening.
• ⚠️ Concerns include brief heavy rain, frequent lightning, quarter-sized hail, and damaging winds.
• 🌊 The flood threat will continue into Tuesday morning.
• 📉 Rain and storms are expected to taper off after 7 a.m., with about 20-30% coverage through the afternoon.