3:49 AM Weather Alert

A Wind Advisory is in effect for North Texas this afternoon and evening. Gusty north winds will make for difficult travel and could blow around loose outdoor items.

DFW Warning Map

**Timing:**
– From 1 PM this afternoon to 10 PM this evening

**What to Expect:**
– North winds 20 to 30 mph
– Wind gusts up to 40 mph

**Potential Impacts:**
– Unsecured outdoor items may be blown around
– Difficult driving conditions, especially for high-profile vehicles
– Small tree limbs could break and cause damage
– Boating conditions on area lakes may become hazardous

**What to Do Now:**
– Secure trash cans, lawn furniture, and other lightweight outdoor objects
– Use extra caution if driving, especially in trucks, vans, and SUVs
– Boaters should use extra caution on area lakes

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6:08 PM T-Storm Warning

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for parts of North Texas until 7:15 PM. A strong storm near Moran is moving northeast and could bring damaging winds and large hail.

Live Local Radar

**Timing:**
– Until 7:15 PM
– At 6:07 PM, the storm was near Moran, about 13 miles northwest of Cisco
– Moving northeast at 30 mph
– Near Lake Daniel around 6:30 PM
– Also impacting Eolian and Harpersville

**What to Expect:**
– Wind gusts up to 60 mph
– Hail up to 1.25 inches (half-dollar size)

**Potential Impacts:**
– Hail damage to vehicles
– Wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees

**What to Do Now:**
– Get inside a sturdy structure
– Stay away from windows
– A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 11:00 PM

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6:08 PM T-Storm Warning

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for parts of North Texas until 7:15 PM. A strong storm is moving northeast at 30 mph and could bring damaging wind and large hail.

Live Local Radar

**Timing:**
– Until 7:15 PM
– At 6:07 PM, the storm was near Moran, about 13 miles northwest of Cisco
– Moving northeast at 30 mph
– Near Lake Daniel around 6:30 PM

**Areas Impacted:**
– Northwestern Eastland County
– Southern Stephens County
– Lake Daniel
– Eolian
– Harpersville

**What to Expect:**
– Wind gusts up to 60 mph
– Hail up to half dollar size (1.25 inches)

**Potential Impacts:**
– Hail damage to vehicles
– Wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees

**What to Do Now:**
– Get inside a sturdy structure
– Stay away from windows
– A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 11:00 PM

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6:08 PM T-Storm Warning

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for parts of North Texas until 7:15 PM. A strong storm capable of damaging winds and large hail is moving northeast at 30 mph.

Live Local Radar

**Timing:**
– Until 7:15 PM
– Located near Moran at 6:07 PM
– Near Lake Daniel around 6:30 PM
– Moving northeast at 30 mph

**What to Expect:**
– Wind gusts up to 60 mph
– Half dollar size hail (1.25 inches)
– Radar indicated threat

**Potential Impacts:**
– Hail damage to vehicles
– Wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees

**Areas Impacted:**
– Northwestern Eastland County
– Southern Stephens County
– Lake Daniel
– Eolian
– Harpersville

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 11:00 PM for North Texas.

**What to Do Now:**
– Get inside a sturdy building immediately
– Stay away from windows

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9:45 AM Radar Update

A strong thunderstorm is moving across parts of North Texas this morning. Gusty winds, small hail, heavy rain, and frequent lightning are all possible as it moves through.

Live Local Radar

**Timing:**
– Ongoing as of 9:44 AM
– Expected to impact areas through 10:15 AM
– Near De Leon and Proctor Lake around 9:55 AM

**What to Expect:**
– Winds in excess of 40 mph
– Hail up to half an inch in diameter
– Torrential rainfall
– Frequent cloud-to-ground lightning

**Impacted Areas:**
– Southwestern Erath County
– Southeastern Eastland County
– Central Comanche County
– De Leon
– Proctor Lake
– Comyn
– Downing
– Rucker
– Proctor
– Van Dyke
– Hasse
– Beattie
– Sipe Springs
– Sidney
– Desdemona

**Potential Impacts:**
– Tree limbs could be knocked down
– Unsecured outdoor objects may be blown around
– Minor damage to outdoor items is possible
– Localized flooding may occur
– Lightning strikes can happen up to 10 miles away from the storm

**What to Do Now:**
– If you are outdoors, seek shelter inside a sturdy building
– Do not drive through flooded roadways
– Move indoors or into a vehicle if lightning is nearby

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9:42 AM Flash Flood Warning

Flash flooding is happening or about to begin in parts of North Texas as heavy rain continues this morning. A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for eastern Kaufman County, Rains County, and western Van Zandt County until noon.

Live Local Radar

**Timing:**
– In effect until noon
– At 9:42 AM, radar showed heavy thunderstorms producing up to 1.5 inches of rain
– An additional 1 to 2 inches of rainfall is expected

**What to Expect:**
– Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms
– Flooding of small creeks and streams
– Flooding in urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses
– Water covering low-lying and poor drainage areas

**Potential Impacts:**
– Hazardous travel conditions
– Rapidly changing water levels in flood-prone locations

**What to Do Now:**
– Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads
– Never drive through water covering a roadway
– Stay alert and be aware of your surroundings

Areas impacted include Kaufman, Canton, Wills Point, Grand Saline, Mabank, Seven Points, Edgewood, Emory, Kemp, Fruitvale, Grays Prairie, Cottonwood, New Terrell City Lake, Lake Tawakoni, Cedar Creek Reservoir, Lake Fork Reservoir, Myrtle Springs, Elmo, Scurry, and Oak Grove.

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8:36 AM T-Storm Warning

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for parts of North Texas through 9:15 AM. A strong storm is moving northeast and could produce quarter-size hail and gusty winds.

Live Local Radar

**Timing:**
– Until 9:15 AM
– At 8:35 AM, the storm was 7 miles northeast of Rising Star, or 16 miles south of Eastland
– Moving northeast at 35 mph
– Near Gorman around 8:50 AM
– Near Lake Leon around 8:55 AM

**What to Expect:**
– Quarter-size hail
– Wind gusts up to 40 mph
– Heavy rainfall
– Includes Interstate 20 between mile markers 341 and 353

**Potential Impacts:**
– Damage to vehicles is possible
– Flash flooding may develop
– Hazardous travel, especially on flooded roadways

**What to Do Now:**
– Get inside a sturdy structure
– Stay away from windows
– Do not drive through flooded roadways

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8:13 AM Flash Flood Warning

A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for parts of North Texas this morning. Heavy rain is causing flash flooding in Dallas and Rockwall counties.

Live Local Radar

**Timing:**
– In effect until 11:00 AM
– At 8:12 AM, radar showed thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the area
– Up to 1 inch of rain has already fallen
– An additional 1 inch of rain is possible
– Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly

**What to Expect:**
– Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms
– Flooding of small creeks and streams
– Flooding in urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses
– Water covering poor drainage and low-lying areas

**Potential Impacts:**
– Dangerous driving conditions
– Rapid water rise in flood-prone locations

– Areas impacted include Dallas, Garland, Irving, Grand Prairie, Mesquite, Rowlett, Desoto, Cedar Hill, Wylie, Duncanville, Rockwall, Lancaster, Balch Springs, Sachse, Seagoville, Glenn Heights, Highland Park, Hutchins, Cockrell Hill, and Royse City.

**What to Do Now:**
– Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads
– Most flood deaths occur in vehicles
– Do not drive on flooded roads
– Stay aware of your surroundings

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7:52 AM Flash Flood Warning

A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for Collin County and Northern Dallas County in North Texas until 11:00 AM. Heavy thunderstorms are producing excessive rainfall, and flash flooding is already occurring or expected to begin soon.

Live Local Radar

**Timing:**
– In effect until 11:00 AM
– Issued at 7:51 AM

**What to Expect:**
– 1 to 2 inches of rain have already fallen
– An additional 1 to 2 inches of rain possible
– Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms
– Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly

**Potential Impacts:**
– Flooding of small creeks and streams
– Flooding in urban areas
– Water over highways, streets, and underpasses
– Flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas

Affected locations include Dallas, Plano, Garland, Irving, Grand Prairie, McKinney, Carrollton, Frisco, Richardson, Lewisville, Allen, Flower Mound, Rowlett, Grapevine, Wylie, Coppell, Rockwall, Farmers Branch, University Park, and Sachse.

**What to Do Now:**
– Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads
– Do not drive through floodwaters
– Stay alert and be aware of your surroundings

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5:05 AM Radar Update

A strong thunderstorm is moving through parts of North Texas early this morning. Wind gusts up to 50 mph and small hail are possible through 6:00 AM.

Live Local Radar

**Timing:**
– Moving through northwestern Eastland and Stephens Counties until 6:00 AM
– Storm was located near Moran at 5:05 AM, moving northeast at 45 mph

**What to Expect:**
– Wind gusts up to 50 mph
– Hail up to half an inch in diameter

**Potential Impacts:**
– Tree limbs may be knocked down
– Unsecured outdoor objects could be blown around
– Minor damage to outdoor items is possible

**Areas Impacted:**
– Breckenridge
– Hubbard Creek Reservoir
– Necessity
– Caddo
– Lake Daniel
– Gunsight
– Crystal Falls
– Possum Kingdom Lake
– Eolian
– Harpersville
– Ivan
– US-180 near the Shackelford–Stephens County line
– Eliasville

**What to Do Now:**
– If you are outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building

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