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Significant Outbreak Of Severe Thunderstorms, Violent Tornadoes, And Heavy Rain In The Plains Today

A potent spring storm system is expected to produce an outbreak of severe weather in parts of the Plains today. Very large hail, damaging winds, flash flooding, and large/violent tornadoes are possible. The area most likely to experience significant tornadoes stretches from the Texas Hill Country through central Oklahoma. Residents should review severe weather safety and heed any warnings. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Worth, Naval Air Station (KNFW)

Lat: 32.77°NLon: 97.43°WElev: 650ft.

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1008.7 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 20 May 7:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Benbrook TX

Wind Advisory May 20, 12:00pm until May 21, 01:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a high near 86. Windy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Windy

    High: 86 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 70. Windy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Patchy
    Fog

    Low: 70 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 82. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

    High: 82 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 65 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Isolated
    Showers

    High: 91 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 74 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Isolated
    Showers

    High: 89 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 73 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 89 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a high near 86. Windy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 70. Windy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 82. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
Benbrook TX
 32.68°N 97.47°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
3:55 am CDT May 20, 2019
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT May 20, 2019-6pm CDT May 26, 2019
 
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