Severe storms bring wind, hail, and rain to parts of North Texas
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Heads up! Tuesday is another Weather Alert.
Parts of North Texas, especially areas east and northeast of I-35 and I-36E, could see a few strong to severe storms. The Storm Prediction Center has highlighted these areas under Marginal, Slight and Enhanced Risks for strong to severe storms (Levels 1, 2 and 3). The threat does include parts of the Metroplex. Let's stay weather aware. Rain chances are around 20-30% for now on Tuesday. Highs will be in the mid 80s.
Quiet weather is expected Wednesday before more storms move in by the end of the week into part of the Easter holiday weekend.
Viewer-submitted photos of today's storms
Check out some of the cool photographs sent in by CBS News Texas viewers from across the area!
Severe thunderstorm warning cancelled for Dallas County
The severe thunderstorm warning for Dallas has been cancelled as the storm weakens below severe limits.
As temperatures fall, the weather in North Texas is becoming calmer and calmer. Some isolated storms remain, but the bulk of the activity is moving off to the east.
As of 8:26 p.m., no counties in North Texas are under severe weather warnings.
Severe thunderstorm warning for Tarrant, Dallas Counties
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for northern Tarrant and central Dallas Counties until 8:30 p.m.
The storm is capable of producing quarter-size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. Hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles is expected.
The storm was over Euless at 7:41 p.m., moving east at 40 mph.
Locations in the warning area include Dallas, Garland, Irving, Grand Prairie, Mesquite, Carrollton, Rowlett, Euless, Bedford, Grapevine, Coppell, Farmers Branch, Balch Springs, University Park, Colleyville, Seagoville, Highland Park, Hutchins, Cockrell Hill and Sunnyvale.
Video of funnel over Lake Limestone
This video was recorded by Scott Walker.
Tornado warning for Bosque, Hill Counties
A tornado warning is in effect for southeastern Bosque and southwestern Hill Counties until 7:45 p.m.
The storm is capable of producing a tornado and half dollar-size hail.
At 6:56 p.m., it was located over Meridian, moving southeast at 30 mph.
Locations in the warning area include Womack, Lakewood Harbor, Cayote, Morgan, Cedar Shores and Lakeside Village.
Severe thunderstorm warning for Tarrant, Denton Counties
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for northern Tarrant, southern Denton, southeastern Wise, and northeastern Parker Counties until 7:45 p.m.
The storm is capable of producing quarter-size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. Hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles is expected.
At 6:51 p.m., it was located over Rhome, moving east at 40 mph.
Locations in the warning area include Fort Worth, Grand Prairie, Denton, Lewisville, Flower Mound, Euless, Bedford, Grapevine, Haltom City, Keller, Coppell, Hurst, The Colony, Southlake, Watauga, Colleyville, Corinth, Saginaw, Highland Village and Azle.
Storm passing through Parker, Wise Counties
Severe thunderstorm warning for Parker County
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for northern Parker, southern Wise, and northeastern Jack Counties until 7 p.m.
The storm is capable of producing quarter-size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. Hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles is expected.
At 5:59 p.m., it was located 10 miles northwest of Poolville, moving east at 40 mph.
Locations impacted include Azle, Decatur, and Bridgeport.
Hail in North Richland Hills
Thanks to viewer Sean Graham for this video of hail falling in North Richland Hills earlier this afternoon!
Severe thunderstorm warning for Erath County
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for Erath, northeastern Eastland, and north central Comanche Counties until 6 p.m.
The storm is capable of producing ping pong-size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. Hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles is expected.
At 4:57 p.m., it was located over Gorman moving east at 40 mph.
Locations impacted include Stephenville, Dublin, and Gorman.
Severe thunderstorm warning for Lamar County
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for Lamar, east central Grayson, and Fannin Counties until 5:30 p.m.
The storm is capable of producing quarter-size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. Hail damage to vehicles is expected.
At 4:51 p.m., it was located over Ravenna moving east at 65 mph.
Locations impacted include Paris, Bonham, and Honey Grove.
Six Flags Over Texas closes for the rest of the day
Six Flags Over Texas closed at 4 p.m. Sunday due to severe weather.
Multiple severe thunderstorms forming to the west
Severe thunderstorm warning for Hunt County
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for Hunt, northwestern Hopkins, western Delta, southwestern Lamar, northeastern Collin, and southeastern Fannin Counties until 5:30 p.m.
The storm is capable of producing quarter-size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. Hail damage to vehicles is expected.
It was located near Farmersville moving northeast at 55 mph at about 4:45 p.m.
Locations impacted include Greenville, Sulphur Springs, and Commerce.
Ground stop at DFW Airport lifted
The ground stop at DFW Airport was lifted at 4:40 p.m.
It is possible that another stop could be instated later as a second round of storms moves in. Stick with CBS News Texas for updates.
Severe thunderstorm warning for Montague County
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for Montague and northwestern Cooke Counties until 5:15 p.m.
The storm is capable of producing quarter-size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
It was located near Nonona moving east at 35 mph at about 4:35 p.m.
Locations impacted include Nocona, St. Jo, and Montague.
Hail damage to vehicles is expected.
Severe thunderstorm warning for Eastland County
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for Eastland County until 5 p.m.
The storm is capable of producing quarter-size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
It was located near Cisco moving east at 45 mph at about 4:18 p.m.
Severe thunderstorm warning for Grayson County
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for northern Denton and Grayson Counties until 5 p.m.
The storm is capable of producing quarter-size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
Locations affected include Pilot Point, Denison, and Sherman.
Severe thunderstorm warning for Collin County
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for southeastern Denton, northern Dallas, and central Collin Counties until 5 p.m.
The storm is capable of producing quarter-size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
Locations affected include Plano, McKinney, and Carrollton.
Severe thunderstorm warning for Denton, Cooke Counties
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for northwestern Denton and southern Cooke Counties until 4:30 p.m.
The storm is capable of producing half dollar-size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
Damage to vehicles, roofs, siding, and trees is expected.
Locations affected include Gainesville, Sanger, and Lindsay.
Hail and sirens in Fort Worth
Severe thunderstorm warning for Tarrant, Dallas Counties
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for Tarrant, northeastern Johnson, southeastern Denton, east central Parker, northwestern Ellis, and western Dallas Counties until 4:15 p.m.
The storm is capable of producing ping pong ball-size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
At 3:31 p.m., the storm was over White Settlement moving at 55 mph. Sirens were sounded ahead of the storms to alert people of the danger.
Locations affected include Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Plano, Irving, Grand Prairie, Carrollton, Frisco, Lewisville, Flower Mound, Mansfield, Euless, Desoto, Bedford, Grapevine, Cedar Hill, Haltom City, Keller, Coppell and Duncanville.
Ground stop issued at DFW Airport
A ground stop is in effect for arriving traffic at DFW Airport due to severe weather.
Severe thunderstorm warning for Clay County
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for Clay, eastern Archer, and southeastern Wichita Counties until 4 p.m.
The storm is capable of producing half dollar-size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
Locations affected include Wichita Falls, Henrietta, and Archer City.
Severe thunderstorm warning for Parker County
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for Parker, southwestern Wise, southeastern Jack, and northeastern Palo Pinto Counties until 4 p.m.
The storm is capable of producing half dollar-size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
Locations affected include Weatherford, Mineral Wells, Azle, Willow Park, and Aledo.
First severe storm warning issued in Jack County
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for southwestern Montague, northern Wise, and Jack Counties until 3:45 p.m.
The storm is capable of producing golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
Locations impacted include Decatur, Bridgeport, and Jacksboro.
Clouds moving into Fort Worth ahead of possible storms
Tornado watch in effect for North Texas until 11 p.m.
Most of North Texas is under a tornado watch until 11 p.m. this evening.
Counties included in the watch:
- Anderson
- Archer
- Baylor
- Bell
- Bosque
- Brown
- Callahan
- Clay
- Coleman
- Collin
- Comanche
- Cooke
- Coryell
- Dallas
- Delta
- Denton
- Eastland
- Ellis
- Erath
- Falls
- Fannin
- Freestone
- Grayson
- Hamilton
- Henderson
- Hill
- Hood
- Hopkins
- Hunt
- Jack
- Johnson
- Kaufman
- Lamar
- Lampasas
- Leon
- Limestone
- McLennan
- Milam
- Mills
- Montague
- Navarro
- Palo Pinto
- Parker
- Rains
- Robertson
- Rockwall
- San Saba
- Shackelford
- Somervell
- Stephens
- Tarrant
- Throckmorton
- Van Zandt
- Wichita
- Wilbarger
- Wise
- Young
Stick with CBS News Texas for the latest weather updates.
