Severe storms with winds up to 80 mph on the way to North Texas Sunday night
Storms with a potentially “significant severe threat” of dangerous weather is forecast for North Texas Sunday night.
The severe storms are expected to move across the region — including Dallas-Fort Worth —packing the threat of damaging winds, spin-up tornadoes and hail, according to the National Weather Service in Fort Worth.
The storm system is expected reach DFW between 9 p.m. and 1 a.m., according to NWS.
Wind gusts over 80 mph are possible, along with a few spin-up tornadoes, isolated large hail and localized flooding.
“Stay weather aware and have a shelter plan in place for when warnings are issued for your locations,” NWS said in a social media post.
The NWS is urging the public to secure outdoor items, avoid parking under trees, and seek shelter immediately if a warning is issued.