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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 10:27 PM May. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Tarrant
and western Dallas Counties through 600 PM CDT...

At 527 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Irving, moving northeast at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Dallas, Irving, and Dallas Love Field around 530 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this storm include Joe Pool Lake, Lake
Arlington, Mountain Creek Lake, Dalworthington Gardens, and White
Rock Lake.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 35E between mile markers 418 and 440.
Interstate 20 between mile markers 442 and 466.
Interstate 30 between mile markers 24 and 49.
Interstate 45 between mile markers 282 and 284.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&


MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN;
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

Airport Weather Warning
Issued: 10:13 PM May. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
...Airport Weather Warning for DFW Airport...

.HAZARD(S)...

* Lightning within 10 miles of DFW Airport until 700 PM CDT.

.ONSET TIME...
Continues through 7 PM

.LIGHTNING RATE...
Frq

.OTHER REMARKS...
Gusty outflow winds to 30 KT

.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: 10:03 PM May. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Western Dallas County in north central Texas...
Southeastern Tarrant County in north central Texas...

* Until 815 PM CDT.

* At 503 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated slow moving thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2
inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2
inches are forecast. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to
begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

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, Fort Worth, Arlington, Irving, Grand Prairie, Mansfield,
Euless, Desoto, Grapevine, Cedar Hill, Duncanville, Burleson,
Lancaster, University Park, Benbrook, Crowley, Forest Hill, Glenn
Heights, Highland Park and River Oaks.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&


FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 9:19 PM May. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Tarrant County in north central Texas...

* Until 730 PM CDT.

* At 419 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated slow moving thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2
inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2
inches are forecast. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to
begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

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...
Fort Worth, Arlington, Grand Prairie, Euless, Bedford, Grapevine,
Haltom City, Keller, Hurst, Southlake, Watauga, Colleyville,
Saginaw, Richland Hills, River Oaks, Sansom Park, Lake Worth,
Eagle Mountain, North Richland Hills and Pecan Acres.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&


FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

Flood Advisory
Issued: 9:00 PM May. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of north central Texas, including the following
county, Tarrant.

* WHEN...Until 600 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Overflowing poor-drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to slow moving
thunderstorms. This is causing urban and small stream
flooding. Low lying and/or poor drainage areas have already
experienced minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 1
and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts
up to 1-2 inches are forecast.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Fort Worth, Arlington, Irving, Grand Prairie, Euless,
Bedford, Grapevine, Haltom City, Keller, Coppell, Hurst,
Southlake, Watauga, Colleyville, Saginaw, Trophy Club,
Richland Hills, Sansom Park, Lake Worth and Eagle Mountain.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&



Air Quality Alert
Issued: 7:54 PM May. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
...OZONE ACTION DAY...

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has issued
an Ozone Action Day for the Dallas-Fort Worth area for Monday,
May 25, 2026.

Atmospheric conditions are expected to be favorable for producing
high levels of ozone air pollution in the Dallas-Fort Worth area
on Monday. You can help prevent ozone pollution by sharing a
ride, walking, riding a bicycle, taking your lunch to work,
avoiding drive-through lanes, conserving energy, and keeping your
vehicle properly tuned.

For more information on ozone:

Ozone: The Facts (www.tceq.texas.gov/goto/ozonefacts)

Air North Texas: (www.airnorthtexas.org)

EPA Air Now
(www.airnow.gov/index.cfm?action.local_state&STATEID=45&TAB=0)

Take care of Texas (www.takecareoftexas.org)

North Central Texas Council of Governments Air Quality
(www.nctcog.org/trans/air/index.asp)

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