Thunderstorms expected in North Texas; highest severe weather threat is on Tuesday
North Texas could see severe weather starting late Monday evening into Wednesday with gusty winds, large hail and heavy rainfall possible, according to the National Weather Service.
There’s a slight chance of showers between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Monday., but thunderstorms are expected to develop to the west Monday afternoon that should move through North and Central Texas in the late afternoon and evening.
Isolated severe storms and locally heavy rainfall are expected, with the highest severe threat remaining across western Central Texas, according to the NWS.
An active weather pattern returns this afternoon and remains through Wednesday.
A few storms could be strong to severe, with the highest severe threat and rain chances coming Tuesday and Tuesday night.
Locally heavy rain could also lead to flooding. Remain #WeatherAware! #txwx pic.twitter.com/bS2w8JpoAz— NWS Fort Worth (@NWSFortWorth) May 23, 2022
Additional storms are expected to develop Tuesday with a line of storms expected Tuesday night that will continue into Wednesday. The highest severe weather threat and rain chances are Tuesday and Tuesday night.
Isolated severe weather will be possible along with locally heavy rainfall and flooding.
Fort Worth is expected to see an average of 2 to 3 inches of rain throughout the three-day span.
Warm temperatures and mostly sunny skies return during the latter half of the week and last through Memorial Day weekend. Highs are expected to return to the 90s by the weekend, according to the NWS.
3-Day Storm Outlook
This map shows the 3-day weather outlook for storms by the National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center. Sources: National Weather Service, Esri.
