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Dallas, Texas Under Flood Advisory Due to Heavy Rain Showers

Dallas, Texas experienced heavy rain showers leading to a flood advisory issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) on Saturday. The warnings for Dallas and Tarrant County are expected to continue until 6:45 pm, local time. The NWS forecast indicates that low-lying areas and regions near streams and creeks may face flooding.

Following the widespread showers and storms in the Northern part of the state, the coverage is anticipated to expand over Central Texas later in the day. Accumulations of 2 to 3 inches of rain have already been recorded, with an additional one to two inches expected.

As a result of thunderstorms passing through the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex on Saturday morning, several flights at the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and the Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) were impacted. Ground stops were issued by DFW and DAL officials from 9:54 am to 11:15 am and from 9:43 am to 11:30 am, respectively.

The NWS weather forecast indicates the likelihood of rain and possible thunderstorms in the afternoon. While temperatures are forecasted to remain stable, gusts reaching 15 to 25 mph are projected for the area. The chance of precipitation is 100%, with an additional wave of rainfall between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thunderstorms are expected to persist in the city until early Sunday, mainly before 1 am, local time. The forecast includes a low temperature around 50 with a North northeast wind of 10 to 15 mph, gusting up to 25 mph. The chance of precipitation remains at 100%, with new rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

By Sunday morning, the weather is forecasted to become partly sunny in Dallas with a high near 65. The North northeast wind speed is expected to decrease to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

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