DFW Weather: Severe Storms Expected Wednesday-Friday with Hail, Wind, and Flooding Potential

Severe Weather Alert Days

• ⚠️ A weather alert day is in effect from Wednesday morning through Friday morning for the DFW area.
• ⚡ The primary threat periods are Wednesday 3 a.m. to 9 a.m., Thursday midnight to 6 a.m., and Friday 6 a.m. to noon.

Storm Impacts and Threats

• 💥 Potential impacts include golf ball-sized hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
• 🌪️ While the tornado threat is present, it is categorized as low.
• 💧 Flooding is a significant concern, especially from Friday night into Saturday morning, with potential for 2-3 inches of rain in the metroplex and over 5 inches in some areas.

Forecast Breakdown by Day

• 🗓️ Wednesday: Isolated showers and storms expected to strengthen, moving into eastern counties by noon. Strong to severe storms are possible.
• 🗓️ Thursday: Another round of showers and storms, primarily north of I-20, with some strong to severe potential. The worst is expected in eastern counties.
• 🗓️ Friday: A third round of showers and storms, possibly strong to severe, continuing into Friday evening. Rain is expected through Saturday morning.

Extended Forecast and Temperature Outlook

• ☀️ Saturday afternoon is expected to be dry with clouds and cooler temperatures in the mid-60s.
• 🥶 Sunday will be dry but breezy with upper 50s for highs, making it a very cool day.
• 📈 Temperatures will rebound into the mid-60s by Monday, with the second half of the 14-day forecast looking sunny, quiet, and warm.