Storms Could Be Blamed For Dallas Apartment Fire
Severe storms could be to blame for a Dallas apartment fire on Sunday night that sent three people to the hospital with severe burns.
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Severe storms could be to blame for a Dallas apartment fire on Sunday night that sent three people to the hospital with severe burns.
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What a great stretch of weather we have seen. Monday has featured another great sunny day with low humidity. We will get one more really nice day with low humidity and not much wind.
Another round of storms is on tap for today for North Texas, as yet another upper level disturbance pushes in from the southwest.
There is a risk of severe weather this afternoon and evening along a frontal boundary that has stalled over north Texas.
Starting Saturday night through Monday, showers and thunderstorm look likely for much of the area. A good soaking rain will be possible.
Another nice evening for us as temperatures will drop into the 50s overnight. Tomorrow winds will increase and become gusty out of the south up to 35 mph. Temperatures will warm into the mid 80s.
Another afternoon of severe storms left many North Texans cleaning up following multiple reported tornado touchdowns Tuesday night.
Strong thunderstorms swept through North Texas for a second day on Monday, spawning multiple tornadoes that touched down in a 7 county area south of the Dallas/Fort Worth area.
We are still expecting some storms to break out in our northwest corner, from Breckenridge to Bowie to Gainesville. There is a very strong cap in place but the dry line along with a low up to the north of us might be enough to break this cap and get some storms rolling. If they go it'll be from now to 6pm- they'll quickly develop in severe weather storms producing large hail and strong winds.
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People across North Texas are cleaning up the storm damage after Monday morning's wild weather.
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The skies are clearing over DFW, watch temperatures leap into the upper 80's as wind gust pick up to the 40mph range. The cap is firmly in place, we are not expecting storms until a cold front gets close enough to break it. That'll be late tonight, after midnight likely.
2010 saw its share of severe weather events across North Texas. Among the most dangerous threats to human life and property are tornadoes.
They are the people who drive towards the storm as many others seek shelter. We call them storm chasers. They're the witnesses who sometimes find themselves in the middle of severe weather.
Overnight lows Saturday will hover in the 60s because of a steady south wind, but severe weather will likely descend along the eastern portion of the region Sunday evening.
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