First Alert Weather: storms bring heavy rain, lightning to North Texas
Rainfall rates in some areas of the Metroplex are estimated at up to 3.5".
Severe Weather
AM weather update with Anne Elise Parks
Heavy rain, frequent lightning, and gusty winds are the main features to watch for this morning.
Welcome to the Atlantic Hurricane Season
The first Tropical Depression of the Atlantic season is likely to form over the next 48 hours.
Severe thunderstorm watch for parts of North Texas
Storms are developing along a cold front moving through North Texas. Quarter size hail and damaging winds to 60 mph are the main threats.
First Alert Weather Day 11AM Update
Showers and storms will develop ahead of a cold front this morning into early afternoon.
First Alert Weather Day Thursday AM update
A cold front is slated to roll in later this morning, producing fairly widespread showers and storms.
First Alert Weather Day: 2 rounds of potentially severe storms expected
There are two rounds of potentially severe weather on the way in the next 48 hours.
11AM weather update with Anne Elise Parks
Clouds will remain heavy at times today with continued warm, muggy, and breezy conditions.
AM weather update with Anne Elise Parks
AM weather update with Anne Elise Parks
AM Weather Update With Anne Elise Parks
AM Weather Update With Anne Elise Parks
First Alert Weather Day declared due to severe storm risk
A First Alert Weather Day has been declared for April 24 due to a risk of severe storms with hail, wind, and flooding.
11AM weather update with Anne Elise Parks
Warm, windy and humid before the possibility of severe weather this weekend.
Cleanup after Texas storms collapses part of Dairy Queen restaurant
Cleanup after Texas storms collapses part of Dairy Queen restaurant. CB11's Nicole Nielson reporting from Ellis County.
2 tornadoes touch down as severe weather moves through Central Texas
2 tornadoes touch down as severe weather moves through Central Texas
AM Weather Update With Anne Elise Parks
AM Weather Update With Anne Elise Parks
AM Weather Update With Anne Elise Parks
AM Weather Update With Anne Elise Parks
11AM Weather Update With Anne Elise Parks
11AM Weather Update With Anne Elise Parks
AM Weather Update With Anne Elise Parks
AM Weather Update With Anne Elise Parks
Tornado Cleanup Continues In Ellis County
Tornado Cleanup Continues In Ellis County
Tornado Cleanup Continues In Ellis County
Tornado Cleanup Continues In Ellis County
Collin County storms leave 1 home destroyed, several damaged
Collin County Emergency Management and Public Works departments have completed their initial damage survey from Monday night's storms
North Texans Accessing Damage After Night Of Storms
North Texans Accessing Damage After Night Of Storms
Swift Water Rescues After Storms Bring North Texas Downpours
Swift Water Rescues After Storms Bring North Texas Downpours
Fire At North Texas Pallet Yard Expected To Burns For Days
Fire At North Texas Pallet Yard Expected To Burns For Days
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AM Weather Update With Brittany Rainey
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