Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms for Friday

Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce areas of flooding Friday and Friday night from central Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are expected from central Texas to middle Tennessee and central Kentucky Friday afternoon into early Friday night. Large hail and damaging winds are the main threats. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, May 2, 2025 at 5:50:19 am CDT

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Weekend and Next Week

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect until 7 AM for the counties immediately along the Red River (Montague, Cooke, Grayson, Fannin, Lamar). Large hail, damaging winds, and a tornado or two are possible in the Watch area. Heavy rain may also cause additional flooding.

A cold front will bring additional chances for strong to severe thunderstorms to the region today. Main threats will be damaging winds, large hail, with a lower tornado threat. Periods of heavy rain may also lead to a localized flooding threat, particularly for areas who have already received abundant rain.

After a precipitation-free weekend, rain chances will return to the forecast on Monday in Central Texas and Tuesday in North Texas. There is a potential some storms to be strong to severe, along with heavy rainfall. Continue to follow the forecast in the coming days!