Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Jul 11, 2025 at 8:06:43 pm CDT

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This Weekend's Rain Chances

Early Next Week Outlook

Rain chances increase Saturday afternoon across North and Central Texas. Localized heavy rain and isolated instances of flash flooding will be possible both Saturday and Sunday, mainly along the Red River. Severe weather is unlikely, but a few stronger storms may be capable of producing gusty winds.

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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

NWS Fort Worth/Dallas