With severe weather expected throughout North Texas Thursday, March 2, parts of North Texas are under “enhanced” and “moderate' risk for severe thunderstorms....
means conditions are favorable for severe weather, and a severe thunderstorm warning means such weather is imminent or occurring. Each category corresponds with a color, and the chance of severe weather increases with each level.
means conditions are favorable for severe weather, and a severe thunderstorm warning means such weather is imminent or occurring.. Each category corresponds with a color, and the chance of severe weather increases with each level.Designated by yellow, slight risk means isolated to scattered severe storms are possible. In this level, there is “increased confidence” some storms will produce damaging winds, severe hail and/or tornadoes. These storms may be experienced in your geographical area a few times per year.Designated by dark green, marginal risk means isolated severe storms are possible. Storms with a marginal risk are capable of producing damaging winds and severe hail. The weather service says “localized” tornado threats could happen.Designated by yellow, slight risk means isolated to scattered severe storms are possible. In this level, there is “increased confidence” some storms will produce damaging winds, severe hail and/or tornados. These storms may be experienced in your geographical area a few times per year.Designated by orange, this category means scattered to numerous severe storms are expected in the area. There is high confidence that several storms will produce damaging winds, severe hail and/or tornadoes. Such storms may occur in your area only once or twice per year.Designated by red, moderate risk means scattered to numerous severe storms are expected, and many storms will contain damaging winds, severe hail and/or tornados. These types of storms occur once a year or less.This is the highest level, used to designate the most-severe storms. This level means numerous severe storms are expected and there is high confidence that an outbreak of storms will contain tornadoes, damaging winds and/or severe hail. The weather service describes this risk as “very intense storms your area may only experience once or twice in a lifetime.”showed an enhanced risk for Dallas, Tarrant, Collin and Denton counties on Thursday. Eastern parts of Dallas and Collin counties are under moderate risk.
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