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Airport Weather Warning
Issued: 3:13 AM Mar. 5, 2026 – National Weather Service
...Airport Weather Warning for DFW Airport... .HAZARD(S)... * Lightning within 10 miles of DFW Airport until 1100 PM CST. .ONSET TIME... Now .LIGHTNING RATE... Frq .OTHER REMARKS... Sub-severe thunderstorms will persist over the airport for the next 1 to 2 hours with frequent lightning expected. There is a low chance for wind gusts up to 35 kts and small hail. We will continue to monitor for a short AWW extension past 11PM if storms continue to linger over DFW Airport. .CONFIDENCE... High && Forecast Lightning Rate:; Ocnl...Occasional = Less than 1 flash per minute; Frq....Frequent = 1 to 5 flashes per minute; Cons...Continuous = More than 5 flashes per minute; Low confidence implies a less than 50% chance of occurrence; Medium confidence implies a 50% to 80% chance of occurrence; High confidence implies a greater than 80% chance of occurrence
Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 3:03 AM Mar. 5, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR CENTRAL DALLAS AND SOUTHEASTERN TARRANT COUNTIES... At 903 PM CST, thunderstorms continue to produce heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are forecast. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Emergency management reported. IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Dallas, Arlington, Garland, Irving, Grand Prairie, Mesquite, Mansfield, Desoto, Cedar Hill, Duncanville, Lancaster, Balch Springs, Glenn Heights, Highland Park, Hutchins, Cockrell Hill, Rendon, Sunnyvale, Ovilla and Cedar Hill State Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. && FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
Flood Advisory
Issued: 2:48 AM Mar. 5, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of north central Texas, including the following counties, Dallas, Denton and Tarrant. * WHEN...Until 1045 PM CST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will likely cause urban and small stream flooding. Low lying and/or poor drainage areas will experience minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are forecast. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, Irving, Carrollton, Lewisville, Flower Mound, Euless, Bedford, Grapevine, Keller, Coppell, Hurst, The Colony, Southlake, Colleyville, Corinth, Highland Village, Trophy Club and Lake Dallas. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. &&
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 10:45 PM Mar. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 12 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN TEXAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 20 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLIN COOKE DALLAS DELTA DENTON ELLIS FANNIN GRAYSON HOOD HOPKINS HUNT JOHNSON KAUFMAN LAMAR PARKER RAINS ROCKWALL SOMERVELL TARRANT WISE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALLEN, ARLINGTON, BONHAM, BRIAR, BRIDGEPORT, BURLESON, CARROLLTON, CLEBURNE, COMMERCE, COOPER, DALLAS, DECATUR, DENISON, DENTON, EAST TAWAKONI, EMORY, ENNIS, FLOWER MOUND, FORNEY, FORT WORTH, FRISCO, GAINESVILLE, GLEN ROSE, GRANBURY, GREENVILLE, HEATH, KAUFMAN, LEWISVILLE, MCKINNEY, MIDLOTHIAN, OAK TRAIL SHORES, PARIS, PLANO, POINT, ROCKWALL, SHERMAN, SULPHUR SPRINGS, TERRELL, WAXAHACHIE, AND WEATHERFORD.
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