Outages, air journey delays reported amid extreme storms Sunday

Many components of North Texas, together with Dallas and Tarrant counties, had been below menace of extreme thunderstorms Sunday night, based on the Nationwide Climate Service in Fort Value.

The storms, which adopted a day of record-breaking scorching temperatures within the Dallas-Fort Value space, triggered energy outages and air journey delays Sunday night.

Shortly after 6 p.m., NWS Fort Value issued a extreme thunderstorm warning for southeastern Tarrant County and southwestern Dallas County.

Quarter-sized hail was reported close to College Park, the climate service introduced, including that harm to automobiles was doable with Sunday’s storms. Hail was additionally noticed within the Lake Highlands space of Dallas and in Garland. The climate service warned residents about frequent lightning in Sunday’s storms.

Round 6:30 p.m., the climate service additionally issued a warning for components northeast Dallas County, in addition to components of Rockwall and Collin counties.

A extreme thunderstorm warning remained in impact in components of Dallas and Tarrant counties by 9:15 p.m., based on the NWS Fort Value web site. Cities impacted by storms, as of 9 p.m. Sunday, included Dallas, Fort Value, Arlington, Irving and Grand Prairie.

Hunter Reeves, a climate service meteorologist, stated hail and powerful wind gusts had been reported with the storms. As of 6:15 p.m., the road of storms was shifting east at about about 21 mph, Reeves stated.

A extreme climate watch stays within the space by 11 p.m. Sunday, based on NWS Fort Value.

As of 9:30 p.m., greater than 13,000 Oncor prospects within the Dallas-Fort Value space had been with out energy, based on the corporate’s on-line outage map. Moreover, a whole bunch of Sunday flights at Dallas-Fort Value Worldwide Airport had been delayed and 14 had been canceled, based on FlightAware. At Dallas Love Discipline, practically 150 delays had been reported for a similar time interval.

It’s unclear what number of of delays and cancellations had been attributable to extreme climate situations.