DFW Weather: Severe Storms Expected Tuesday & Wednesday in North Texas

Sunday Forecast

• ☀️ Sunday will be warm and muggy across North Texas with partly cloudy skies.
• 🌡️ Highs will reach around 85 degrees in Dallas and Watauga, with some areas to the southwest potentially hitting 90-91 degrees.
• 💨 South winds will be breezy, ranging from 15 to 25 mph.

Monday Outlook

• ☁️ Monday is expected to be a quiet weather day with partly cloudy conditions and lows in the 60s.
• ⚡ While most storms will be in West Texas and the Panhandle, a few weakening thunderstorms might move into western North Texas Monday night.

WFAA Weather Alert Days: Tuesday & Wednesday

• ⚠️ WFAA has issued Weather Alert Days for Tuesday and Wednesday due to the potential for severe thunderstorms.
• ⛈️ The strongest storms are anticipated Tuesday and Wednesday, bringing risks of quarter-sized hail, 60 mph winds, and brief heavy rain.
• 🌪️ There is a low but non-zero chance of an isolated tornado, particularly on Wednesday.

Storm Timing and Impact

• 📅 Thunderstorm chances begin to creep into North Texas by Tuesday noon, with the better chance for widespread severe weather expected Tuesday evening, mainly northwest of the Metroplex.
• 📉 Storms moving into the Dallas-Fort Worth area Tuesday evening may be weakening, but strong storms are still possible.
• 🌧️ Wednesday shows a fairly widespread chance of showers and storms throughout the day, with the threat continuing through Wednesday evening before moving out.
• 📈 The severe threat on Wednesday includes a level two risk for hail, wind, and a low tornado risk.

Extended Forecast

• ☀️ Thursday and Friday are expected to be quiet and pleasant.
• 🌦️ The following weekend (Saturday and Sunday) may bring another chance for scattered showers and storms, but these are not expected to be severe.
• 🌡️ Temperatures are expected to remain warm, mainly in the 80s, over the next two weeks.