Dallas Tornado Watch Today: Giant Hail Threat Puts DFW Under Level 4 Severe Storm Risk
Federal forecasters placed Dallas-Fort Worth under a Level 4 of 5 severe storm risk Tuesday, with a tornado watch for Dallas County until 9 p.m. CDT. The Storm Prediction Center warned of hail up to 4 inches across, damaging winds, and possible tornadoes. Severe thunderstorm warnings north of the Metroplex cited tennis ball-size hail and 70 mph gusts. The threat follows deadly storms last week in Wise and Parker counties.