Jun 4, 2024, 12:00 AM
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Hot and Humid Sunday with Spotty Storms Expected in North Texas

Highlights
  • Temperatures in North Texas are expected to rise into the upper 80s with high humidity levels.
  • Spotty storms may develop in the region on Sunday, with rain chances increasing into Monday.
  • Residents should prepare for a hot and muggy day ahead with the possibility of scattered storms.
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In North Texas, Monday morning starts with cloudy skies and temperatures around 70 degrees. It will be hot and humid, with temperatures rising to the upper 80s and feeling like over 100 degrees due to humidity. To stay comfortable, drink water, take breaks in cool places, and wear light and loose clothing. Later in the day, there may be scattered storms that could turn severe. The Storm Prediction Center has issued a level 2, Slight Risk warning for severe storms across North Texas. The main threats are large hail, strong winds, and possible flooding, with a slight chance of a tornado. Storms may develop due to daytime heat, and there's a possibility of a storm system moving from Oklahoma. The strongest storms are expected to be to the east of I-35. The timing and exact locations of the storms are uncertain, but there might be a second round overnight. The storms' intensity, timing, and placement can affect each other. Keep updated on the forecast as changes are likely. Temperatures will feel like over 100 degrees, with actual temperatures in the 90s. A severe thunderstorm warning for Dallas and Tarrant counties has weakened, but small hail, strong winds, and heavy rain are still possible. Lows will be in the lower 70s. A flood warning is issued for the Trinity River in Dallas until Wednesday morning, with the river expected to rise above flood level. Flood warnings are also issued for Denton Creek and Rowlett Creek. Afternoon storms are possible on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, but the weather is expected to dry out by the middle of the week.

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