Severe Weather Highlights Need To Clean Out Garage
With all the recent hail storms and the extensive car damage around North Texas lately, many residents have admitted their garages are filled with all kind of stuff except their cars.
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With all the recent hail storms and the extensive car damage around North Texas lately, many residents have admitted their garages are filled with all kind of stuff except their cars.
Fire investigators in the city of Frisco are blaming lightning for two overnight house fires. The blazes were sparked less than seven minutes apart and caused more than $1,000,000 in estimated damage.
Residents in the Grayson County community of Howe are trying to figure out how to rebuild after possible tornadoes hit their homes late Tuesday night. The losses for these homeowners will be extensive.
As storms rolled in Tuesday night North Texans rushed to get to their safe places, but the strong winds and possible tornadoes were too strong for some. Damage in the city of Whitesboro seems to be limited one area, but it is significant.
A running list of schools that have changed their plans due to the threat of severe weather Tuesday afternoon and evening.
With hail - up to baseball-size in some areas - in the forecast today, Wyllie homeowners are worried severe weather is about to hit their area for a third time this sp
While showers on Wednesday morning created a huge traffic problem along Interstate-35W in Fort Worth, things were much different when the rain rolled in again early Thursday morning.
Residents in Parker County are bracing for even more rain on Tuesday. Heavy showers over the weekend forced several families from their homes, and the rising waters of the Brazos River threaten to flood even more homes this week.
Heavy showers hit parts of the North Texas on Sunday, and started moving out of the area by Monday morning. However, the rain left behind wet roads across the Metroplex and flooding in some of the locations that got hit the hardest.
As stormy weather approaches North Texas, people are still recovering from the hailstorm earlier this week. Residents in Wylie say "severe weather" are two words they don't want to hear.
An around-the-clock cleanup effort continues Wednesday in Collin County. Employees with the Wylie ISD reopened campus doors for students after cancelling classes on Tuesday due to severe weather the night before.
In addition to businesses and residents trying to clean up and recover, Monday's storm left city officials trying to figure out where to set up 911 dispatchers after the Wylie Public Safety Building was damaged.
Powerful hail on Monday evening forced all 19 schools in the Wylie ISD to close on Tuesday. Every campus received some sort of damage, and officials soon realized that classes would not be able to go on as scheduled.
Today will be the first full day of cleanup after another big hailstorm pounded North Texas. Monday's storm was the third one to hit the area so far this spring and this time residents and businesses in the city of Wylie were the ones to 'take it on the chin'.
At least seven people were injured after severe storms spawned multiple tornado touchdowns in northeastern Oklahoma, damaging homes and businesses, authorities said.
This is one of those days in North Texas where you have to be weather aware. There is an Enhanced Risk for severe weather over the Metroplex and counties to the east Wednesday afternoon and evening.
Powerful hail pelted North Texas on Wednesday night, damaging vehicles across the Metroplex. But if you think that your car took a beating, just imagine dealing with thousands of vehicles now in need of repairs.
Hail the size of golf balls turned vehicles across North Texas into Swiss cheese late Wednesday night. Plano was one of the hardest hit communities, along with parts of north Dallas.
A line of storms extending from Bonham to Stephenville came through North Texas Wednesday night but only the portion from Granbury to Lewisville was severe.
Hailstorms that rolled across the North Texas area last week could result in $300 million in vehicle repairs alone.
President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in three counties of south Texas following severe storms including tornadoes and flooding earlier this month.
Severe weather pounded parts of North Texas Thursday morning... literally! A swath of hail moved from west to east, causing major damage in parts of Parker, Tarrant, and Dallas County.
