Rain, Storms Arrive to North Texas During Monday Morning Commute

Wet Weather Causes Traffic Delays, Accidents

Heavy rain and thunderstorms rolled through North Texas during the Monday morning commute, causing traffic delays and accidents.

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a flash flood warning for parts of Dallas and Tarrant counties, including the cities of Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, and Irving.

The NWS warned of heavy rain, lightning, and possible hail. The storm is expected to continue through the morning commute and into the afternoon.

Motorists Urged to Use Caution

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is urging motorists to use caution when driving in the wet weather.

TxDOT recommends that drivers slow down, increase their following distance, and be prepared for sudden stops.

Drivers should also be aware of flooding and avoid driving through standing water.

Stay Informed

For the latest weather updates, visit the NWS website or follow the NWS on social media.

You can also sign up for weather alerts from the NWS by visiting the NWS website.