July 2023
ALERT 4:05 PM | An Air Quality Alert has been issued for the DFW Metroplex for Monday July 31

From William Cole: A Air Quality Alert has been issued for the following counties in North Texas until Monday July 31. Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Henderson, Hunt, Johnson, Kaufman, Parker, Rockwall, Tarrant & Wise.
OZONE ACTION DAY The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has issued an Ozone Action Day for the Dallas-Fort Worth area for Monday, July 31, 2023. Atmospheric conditions are expected to be favorable for producing high levels of ozone air pollution in the Dallas-Fort Worth area on Monday. You can help prevent ozone pollution by sharing a ride, walking, riding a bicycle, taking your lunch to work, avoiding drive-through lanes, conserving energy, and keeping your vehicle properly tuned. For more information on ozone: Ozone: The Facts (www.tceq.texas.gov/goto/ozonefacts) Air North Texas: (www.airnorthtexas.org) EPA Air Now (www.airnow.gov/index.cfm?action.local_state&STATEID=45&TAB=0) Take care of Texas (www.takecareoftexas.org) North Central Texas Council of Governments Air Quality (www.nctcog.org/trans/air/index.asp)
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19 PM | Heat Advisory until 00 PM Monday

From William Cole: A Heat Advisory has been issued in the Weather Tracker TV DFW coverage area from now until 1:00 PM Monday for Anderson, Bosque, Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Delta, Denton, Ellis, Erath, Fannin, Freestone, Grayson, Hamilton, Henderson, Hill, Hood, Hopkins, Hunt, Jack, Johnson, Kaufman, Lamar, Montague, Navarro, Palo Pinto, Parker, Rains, Rockwall, Somervell, Stephens, Tarrant, Van Zandt, Wise & Young Counties in North Texas.
For the Heat Advisory, temperatures and heat index values near 102 to 108. For the Excessive Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with temperatures and heat index values between 105 to 112.
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19 PM | Excessive Heat Warning until 8:00 PM Monday

From William Cole: A Excessive Heat Warning has been issued in the Weather Tracker TV DFW coverage area from 1:00 PM Monday until 8:00 PM Monday for Anderson, Bosque, Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Delta, Denton, Ellis, Erath, Fannin, Freestone, Grayson, Hamilton, Henderson, Hill, Hood, Hopkins, Hunt, Jack, Johnson, Kaufman, Lamar, Montague, Navarro, Palo Pinto, Parker, Rains, Rockwall, Somervell, Stephens, Tarrant, Van Zandt, Wise & Young Counties in North Texas.
For the Heat Advisory, temperatures and heat index values near 102 to 108. For the Excessive Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with temperatures and heat index values between 105 to 112.
Stay with William Cole and Weather Tracker TV Dallas – Fort Worth for continuing coverage, online, on our app and on TV. Let’s stay safe together.
DFW Early Sunday Afternoon Update
Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook

From the National Hurricane Center:
For the North Atlantic Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:Central Tropical Atlantic (AL96):Disorganized showers and T-Storms located about 1000 mileseast-northeast of the Leeward Islands are associated with atropical wave and broad area of low pressure. Environmentalconditions are forecast to be favorable for gradual development ofthis system during the next few days, and a tropical depression islikely to form during the early part of the week. The disturbanceis expected to move northwestward at about 15 mph during the nextday or so, and then turn northward over the central subtropicalAtlantic by late Monday or Tuesday.* Formation chance through 48 hours medium 40 percent.* Formation chance through 7 days high 70 percent.Forecaster Kelly/Beven