Scattered Thunderstorms With Gusty Winds to 50 MPH, Heavy Downpours, and Frequent Lightning Targeting the DFW Metroplex Including Dallas, Fort Worth, and Plano This Sunday

DALLAS-FORT WORTH METROPLEX — Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop across the DFW metroplex beginning around 3PM Sunday, May 24, 2026, driven by a leftover outflow boundary draped across the region and daytime heating through the afternoon. Future radar valid at 7PM shows widespread heavy storm coverage blanketing the entire metroplex from Denton and Gainesville through Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and southward through Waxahachie, Hillsboro, and toward Waco, with activity gradually fading after sunset.

Storms Developing Around 3PM and Expanding Through Early Evening Across the Metroplex

A leftover outflow boundary positioned across the metroplex this morning will combine with afternoon heating to spark scattered shower and thunderstorm development beginning around 3PM. Storm coverage will expand through the early evening hours before gradually weakening and fading after sunset as daytime heating diminishes…

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