Fort Worth, TX – A line of strong to severe thunderstorms is expected to impact North Texas late Saturday night into early Sunday morning, with the Dallas-Fort Worth area facing the highest risk between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m.
According to the National Weather Service in Fort Worth, isolated but intense storms may develop across the region, bringing the potential for large hail and damaging wind gusts. While not all areas will experience storms, residents in and around Fort Worth, Dallas, Denton, and Mineral Wells are advised to stay weather-aware.
The timing of the storms varies by region. The earliest activity may begin around 7 p.m. west of the DFW Metroplex, including areas like Breckenridge and Cisco. The storm risk shifts eastward through the night, reaching cities such as Waco and Hillsboro between 10 p.m. and 4 a.m., and extending into East Texas—including Palestine, Canton, and Emory—between 4 a.m. and 10 a.m. Sunday.
Residents should secure loose outdoor items and prepare for sudden weather changes. NOAA Weather Radios and local alert systems are recommended for overnight updates.
Stay tuned to NWS Fort Worth for real-time alerts and check conditions before traveling Sunday morning.