DFW Weekend Storms: Potential for Severe Weather in North Texas

Weekend Severe Weather Outlook

• ⚠️ North Texas is entering a period of unsettled weather with potential for severe storms over the next 10-12 days, typical for late March and April.
• 🌧️ While today saw some rain, the forecast indicates clearing tonight, with fog developing late and into Saturday morning.

Saturday Night & Sunday Storms

• ⚡ Thunderstorms are possible late Saturday night into Sunday morning, with models showing a low chance of severe activity.
• 🎯 If storms break through the atmospheric cap, they could produce large hail (ping-pong ball size) and damaging winds up to 60-65 mph.
• ☁️ Sunday afternoon may see storms develop around 3:00 PM as a cold front and dry line move in, with the severe weather window closing by 9:00 PM.

Sunday Severe Threat Details

• 🧊 Hail up to ping-pong ball size and winds up to 60 mph are the primary concerns for Sunday's potential severe weather.
• 📍 The highest risk area for severe weather on Sunday is noted to be around the Texas-Arkansas border and Northeast Texas.

Next Week's Forecast

• ☀️ Monday and Tuesday are expected to be pleasant with sunny skies and warmer temperatures, reaching up to 83°F on Saturday.
• ⛈️ Additional storm chances are forecast for Wednesday, and potentially extending through the following Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and the subsequent Wednesday.
• 💨 Winds are currently from the southeast at 14 mph, and pollen counts for Oak, Hackberry, and Maple are high.