North Texas Severe Weather: Storms, Flash Flooding, and Power Outages on June 9, 2025

Severe Storms Across North Texas

• ⛈️ Severe thunderstorms are impacting North Texas, with heavy rain and lightning reported across Dallas and Tarrant counties.
• ⚡ A flash flood warning remains in effect for Dallas and Tarrant counties until 3:00 AM, with significant rainfall causing ponding on roads.
• 💨 Reports indicate wind gusts of up to 70-80 mph in areas like Ellis County, with a severe thunderstorm warning in effect.

Storm Movement and Impact

• ➡️ The primary storm system is tracking southeast, moving away from the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.
• ⚠️ Warnings are in place for areas including Ellis County, Hill County, and Navarro County, with potential for destructive winds.
• 🚗 Road conditions are impacted by heavy rain, with drivers advised to use caution and adhere to speed limits.

Widespread Power Outages

• 💡 Over 85,000 customers in the Oncor service area are experiencing power outages, with statewide outages reaching approximately 157,000 customers.
• 📈 Power outages are increasing across the state, particularly in areas hit by the storm line.
• 🏠 Some areas, like the panhandle, may have a high percentage of customers without power due to smaller populations.

Damage and Safety Advisories

• ⚠️ Damage has been reported in areas such as Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County, and Bonham.
• 🏠 A house fire in McKinney is suspected to be storm-related, possibly caused by lightning.
• 🏠 Residents are strongly advised to stay home and stay safe during the storm and wait until daylight to assess any damage.

Future Weather Outlook

• 🌦️ Rain chances are expected to continue into the day on Monday, though the latest data suggests a drier trend.
• 📉 Redevelopment of storms during the day tomorrow appears low and is expected to stay west of the metroplex.
• 💧 The flash flood warning is in place until 3:00 AM, with rain expected to move out towards sunrise.