{"id":267994,"date":"2026-04-27T09:44:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T09:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/267994\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T09:44:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T09:44:08","slug":"north-texas-targeted-by-severe-thunderstorms-and-hail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/267994\/","title":{"rendered":"North Texas targeted by severe thunderstorms and hail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Forecasters anticipate the potential for severe thunderstorms across North and Central Texas Monday afternoon and evening, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) Dallas-Fort Worth and Austin-San Antonio offices.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Dallas-Fort Worth forecasters anticipate about a 15 percent chance of isolated and scattered thunderstorms across Central Texas\u2014some of which could develop into strong to marginally severe storms.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A few hail storms cannot be ruled out,&#8221; the NWS Dallas-Fort Worth Office wrote in its outlook on Sunday. &#8220;Storm chances will increase to around 20 to 30 percent in the afternoon.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Moving into Tuesday, the threat for severe weather persists, with hail, damaging winds and possible isolated tornadoes cited as potential hazards.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In South Central Texas, residents should prepare for a moderate to major heat risk forecast through mid-week, with temperatures at or exceeding 100 degrees. Monday highs are forecast around 93 degrees in Austin with a chance of showers and afternoon thunderstorms.<\/p>\n<p>In Southeast Texas, above normal temperatures in the 80s and mid 90s are anticipated, alongside isolated rain chances, lasting through Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;An isolated storm or two cannot be ruled out in northern areas in the afternoon,&#8221; the NWS Houston-Galveston Office wrote in its outlook Sunday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Southerly winds are also expected between five and 15 miles per hour, with gusts up to 20 miles per hour.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Forecasters anticipate the potential for severe thunderstorms across North and Central Texas Monday afternoon and evening, according to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":267995,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[30075,1836,1704,85744,27,29,28,172],"class_list":["post-267994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-alertable-weather-chr","tag-chronnews","tag-chronstaff","tag-chrontexas","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news","tag-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=267994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267994\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/267995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}