FW under flood watch Wednesday as storms, heavy rain rolls in
Key Points:
- A slow-moving storm system will arrive in North Texas on Wednesday, bringing scattered showers and storms starting in the afternoon, with stronger storms expected by evening.
- A flood watch will be in effect for most of North Texas beginning at 4 p.m., with heavy rain and potential flash flooding along the Interstate 35 corridor continuing through Thursday.
- Wind speeds are forecasted between 15 to 20 mph, with gusts up to 35 mph possible, and rainfall totals averaging 2 to 4 inches, with some areas receiving 6 to 8 inches.
- Wednesday’s high temperature is expected to reach 95 degrees, with a low of 78, but afternoon heat indices may feel as high as 102 degrees.