Showers, storms, strong cold front on the way to North Texas
NORTH TEXAS – A First Alert Weather Day is in place on Monday as more showers and storms are likely to develop later in the day.
At 4:15 p.m., a strong thunderstorm was spotted over Irving moving east at 10 mph. Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Denton, Tarrant and Dallas counties through 4:30 p.m.
A severe thunderstorm warning is issued in northern Dallas County until 5 p.m.
Torrential rainfall, flooding and quarter-sized hail are possible. According to the National Weather Service, this storm is strengthening.
Tuesday night, another cold front will move into North Texas and this one will be stronger in nature as far as a temperature change. The front will move through the metroplex during the morning commute and a First Alert Morning will be in effect for Wednesday due to the potential of widespread rain and some isolated storms.
Canadian air behind the front will drop temperatures through the day and there could be a colder afternoon than early morning despite the sunshine for the afternoon hours. Prepare for the colder mornings back in the forecast Thursday with morning temperatures in the 30s and highs near seasonal rounding out the week and into the weekend.