Weather Alert issued for North Texas includes damaging winds and hail
NORTH TEXAS — A weather alert is issued for North Texas for Sunday evening.
The severe thunderstorm that prompted the warning for Dallas and Tarrant counties has weakened, however small hail, gusty winds, and heavy rain are still possible with the thunderstorms remaining in Dallas County.
A tornado watch is in effect for Dallas, Johnson and Tarrant counties until 11 p.m.
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Showers and thunderstorms can be expected Sunday evening with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows will be in the lower 70s.
Another complex of storms will travel into North Texas late Sunday night into Monday morning and may bring the potential for a damaging wind threat.
A flood warning for Dallas is issued for the Trinity River through Wednesday morning. The water level measured 28.8 feet Sunday evening. Flood level is 30 feet. The river is expected to rise above flood level late Sunday to a crest of 35.9 feet early Monday afternoon. It is expected to fall below flood level Tuesday afternoon.
A flood warning is issued for Denton Creek in Justin through Wednesday morning. Sunday night, the creek level measured 11 feet. Flood level is 10 feet. It is expected to rise to a crest of 13.3 feet early Monday afternoon, then fall below flood level early Tuesday afternoon.
A flood warning is also issued for Rowlett Creek in Sachse through Monday morning. Sunday evening the creek level was measured at 18.9 feet. Flood level is 24 feet. It is expected to rise to 24.3 feet late Sunday before falling to 10.1 feet Monday afternoon.
Daytime heating may produce a few afternoon storms Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, but overall we are drying out through the middle of the week. Unfortunately, that means our temperatures are heating up and we are back to the mid-90s with feels like temperatures in the triple digits.
