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Live weather updates: Tornado spotted as storms roll through North Texas

A severe weather system is moving through North Texas on Tuesday, bringing possible hail, high winds and potential tornadoes to the Dallas-Fort Worth, according to the National Weather Service.

Multiple counties in the area, including Tarrant and Dallas, are under a tornado watch until 9 p.m., according to the NWS. Some areas are also under a tornado and severe thunderstorm warning.

The Star-Telegram will have live updates throughout the evening as the system moves through.

Dallas Love Field on ground delay, FAA says

6:45 p.m. Arriving flights at Dallas Love Field airport are facing a delay of an hour and seven minutes on average, according to online flight tracking service FlightAware.

Departing flights at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport are facing delays of up to 51 minutes on average.

133 flights out of both metroplex-area airports have been delayed and 104 have been canceled, per FlightAware’s MiseryMap.

Softball-sized hail reported near Godley

6:41 p.m. KXAS-TV said it was getting reports of softball-sized hail near Godley, along Texas 171. A tornado warning for Johnson County expired at 6:20 p.m.

Damage reported from tornado in Mineral Wells

6:30 p.m.: Damage has been reported in Mineral Wells after a tornado moved through the city, according to photos posted online by Falcon Storm Chasing.

Damage reported in Wise County

6:00 p.m.: Residents in Wise County are reporting damage after storms moved through the area earlier today, according to the Wise County Messenger.

Photos from the Messenger show downed trees blocking a road and damage to a mobile home in Bridgeport.

The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for Wise County at 2:54 p.m., according to Wise County Emergency Management. The warning expired at 5 p.m..

Emergency management officials advised members of the public to report damage to their homes or businesses online.

Tornado spotted in Mineral Wells

5:30 p.m. A tornado has been spotted in Mineral Wells, according to photos posted online by Falcon Storm Chasing. Neighboring Parker County is under a tornado warning, WFAA-TV’s Pete Delkus reported.

The tornado was rain-wrapped and produced heavy damage in Wolters Village, the storm chasers wrote on X.

This story was originally published April 28, 2026 at 5:43 PM.

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