Airport Weather Warning
Issued by NWS Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
Issued by NWS Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
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170 WWUS84 KFWD 262226 AWWDFW TXZ118-119-270100- Airport Weather Warning National Weather Service Fort Worth TX 526 PM CDT Wed Aug 26 2026 ...Airport Weather Warning for DFW Airport... .HAZARD(S)... * Lightning within 10 miles of DFW Airport until 700 PM CDT. * Wind gusts greater or equal to 35 knots until 700 PM CDT. .ONSET TIME... By 600 PM CDT .LIGHTNING RATE... Frq .PEAK WIND GUST AND DIRECTION... Winds out of the northwest (310-340) at 35-40 knots possible. .OTHER REMARKS... After initial winds from this storm out of the northwest, strong gusty winds of 25-35 knots with variable wind directions will continue to be possible. There may also be very small hail (pea sized) with the approaching storm. There is a low chance (20%) that the worst of this storm slides within 1-2 miles west of DFW terminal (will lend overall medium confidence for this AWW). In this case expect 20-35 knots winds out of the W/NW (260-330) with frequent lightning in the area. .CONFIDENCE... Medium && Forecast Lightning Rate: Ocnl...Occasional = Less than 1 flash per minute Frq....Frequent = 1 to 5 flashes per minute Cons...Continuous = More than 5 flashes per minute Low confidence implies a less than 50% chance of occurrence Medium confidence implies a 50% to 80% chance of occurrence High confidence implies a greater than 80% chance of occurrence $$