North Texas Hit With Severe Storms, Strong Winds Sunday
(CBSDFW.COM) - Following five days of triple-digit temperatures, North Texas was hit with severe storms, which included powerful winds and hail, Sunday evening.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings were issued for Collin, Dallas, Denton and Tarrant counties throughout the evening.
Ellis, Johnson and Kaufman counties also saw warnings.
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth reported winds between 50 to 65 miles per hour in North Texas due to the storms. The chance for a tornado remained minimal.
Resident Chris Pilcic captured video of the storms in the Plano area that showed off the strong winds.
Hail of various sizes was also seen in areas such as Dallas.
One resident in Plano took a picture of a tree on his front lawn that was uprooted during the severe weather.
As of 9 p.m. Sunday, there were about 113,000 power outrages reported throughout Collin Dallas, Denton and Tarrant counties.