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The Brief
- Severe storms and heavy rain are expected to impact North Texas starting Friday evening, bringing threats of damaging winds, large hail and localized flooding.
- While a cold front will keep the wet weather around through the first half of Saturday, the region is expected to dry out just in time for the holiday.
- Easter Sunday will be cooler and mostly cloudy with highs in the upper 60s and low 70s, followed by a stretch of calm and dry conditions to start the workweek.
DALLAS – Get ready for a soggy start to the weekend! While Easter Sunday is expected to remain dry, the days leading up to the holiday bring heavy rain and the threat of severe weather.
Friday Forecast
Friday begins quietly, but scattered showers and thunderstorms will return by late afternoon. Storm coverage will increase Friday evening, with some storms becoming strong to severe.
The greatest risk for severe activity is located northwest of the Metroplex. The primary hazards with these storms include damaging winds, large hail, localized flooding and a low tornado threat.
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Easter Weekend Forecast
A cold front will trigger additional heavy rain and storms through the first half of Saturday. While the severe weather threat is low, the flood threat is increasing. The National Weather Service reports high confidence that localized rain totals will exceed 3 inches.…