A new Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report released this month stated that climate change is widespread, rapid and intensifying. Ida’s strength and impacts were most likely made worse by this.

The Red Cross has already mobilized to the Gulf Coast and is readying supplies food and volunteers to help people in need. and you can help.

A tropical depression formed Thursday in the Caribbean and could become a major hurricane by the time it reaches the northern U.S. Gulf Coast over the next several days, forecasters said.

A shift in our weather pattern brought cooler-than-normal temperatures and rain chances to North Texas.

With increasing humidity levels, the heat index values will rise as high as 105 degrees. Much of North Texas will be placed under a Heat Advisory from noon until 8 p.m. on Monday.

After a stretch of below-normal temperatures, a warm-up is taking place.

Monday marks 36 years since Delta 191 crashed on the north side of Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, killing 137 people and changing aviation and meteorology forever.

Lightning strikes could be responsible for at least three house fires in Tarrant County Sunday afternoon, fire officials say, as a summer cold front brought strong winds, heavy rain and small hail to many parts of North Texas.

A summer cold front brought strong winds, heavy rain and small hail to many parts of North Texas Sunday afternoon

So, when can we count on the 100s to go away for good?

Athletes at the Tokyo Olympics are navigating COVID-19 protocols, sweltering heat and a new challenge: Typhoon Nepartak.

Tarrant County’s MedStar Emergency Medical Service reported a spike in calls the last two days for people overcome by heat.

North Texans took to social media Sunday night to discuss and share videos of a flash streaking across the sky.

With high temperatures approaching 100 degrees Sunday, MedStar rolled out its extreme weather response protocol.

Get ready to sizzle in the coming days. Temperatures have been below normal for weeks. But that is changing.

Even with triple digit heat in the coming days, ERCOT says the Texas power grid is ready.

North Texas is on track to see 100-degree heat for the first time this year.

A plume of dust from Africa has moved across Texas. It produced a hazy sky on Tuesday along with a pretty sunrise and sunset.

Strong winds ripped the roof off a building in the Fort Worth Stockyards Monday afternoon.

Afternoon storms left behind some damage in Lancaster on Monday afternoon.

While the Fourth of July weekend won’t be a washout, there can be a stray storm during the afternoons and early evenings.

An unsettled weather pattern will bring several opportunities for showers and thunderstorms this week.

Rokerthon returns Monday to mark the official start of summer, with NBC 5 joining the effort to set a new world record.

As the temperature continues to rise, doctors and nursing are urging people to be mindful of the heat and listen to their bodies.

NBC 5 chief meteorologist Rick Mitchell said there is a 90% chance of tropical development in the Gulf of Mexico over the next three or four days.

As the temperatures continue to rise across North Texas, HVAC and AC repair companies are staying busy to keep up with demand.

The trend for lower humidity will remain through the rest of the week. However, temperatures will continue to be above normal for the next few days. Highs on Wednesday are expected to be back into the mid to upper 90s.

Hot and humid conditions are expected to continue through the weekend with a low chance of storms early Saturday.

Despite flooding issues, recent rains have helped the local water supply heading into the summer months.

A major weather pattern change is underway across the United States. An area of high pressure moves in and the jet stream takes a major shift to the north into Canada. This change pushes the rainy weather to the southeast and Ohio Valley.

Flash flooding was widespread across North Texas Saturday through Monday as storms moved through the region, dropping as many as 6 inches of rain in parts of Collin County Saturday.

Heavy rain fell across parts of North Texas Monday and many areas received over an inch, while some spots had over 3 inches.

An unsettled weather pattern will continue across North Texas into the weekend and through the middle of next week.

A community is coming together to help clean up after two gyms were caught in the path of flash flooding in Azle Monday night.

As much as it seems like we just experienced the wettest May on record in DFW, it wasn’t. In fact, it wasn’t even close.

Tuesday, June 1, is the official start to the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season.

Memorial Day brought a return to rain in North Texas and the start of another wet week.

Another round of storms moved through North Texas Friday afternoon, with some showers and thunderstorms possible through the night.

Have you felt like it has been raining every day this month? You aren’t alone.

This year’s only full lunar eclipse happened Wednesday morning and it was partially visible from North Texas.

Fort Worth Firefighters stepped in Monday night and rescued a woman who was swept away by floodwaters.

Tropical moisture from a disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico will keep rain chances fairly high today.

Despite the flooding issues, recent rain put our soil and lakes in a good spot heading into the summer months.

A Flash Flood Watch issued earlier this week for much of North Texas expired Thursday morning. While areas to the east of Dallas-Fort Worth saw rain overnight, most remained dry.

Fort Worth firefighters are training to join the 60-member dive team which performs swift-water rescues during flash flooding. NBC 5’s Scott Gordon reports.

Cleanup efforts are underway after Sunday’s heavy rains flooded a local mainstay for many North Texas families and the home to several championship horses. NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero reports.

A North Texas family is picking up the pieces after their home was damaged in a fire caused by a possible lightning strike, according to fire officials.

Lightning is being blamed for destroying a 100-year-old home in the Ellis County community of Palmer. NBC 5’s Katy Blakey reports.

With more rain on the way, the threat for flooding continues across North Texas Tuesday.

High water across Dallas produced 66 calls to Dallas Fire-Rescue throughout the day Sunday and Monday along with many more rough situations for drivers that did not include a rescue.

All of North Texas is likely to face severe storms and continued heavy rain. NBC 5’s Katy Blakey reports first responders are preparing for the threat and asking drivers to think twice about driving in the rain, especially when it’s dark and it’s hard to see water over the road.

Continued heavy rainfall is expected throughout the week, which means more flash flooding. NBC 5’s Noelle Walker reports it pays to know where the low-lying areas are so you can avoid trouble during torrential downpours.

Five tornadoes touched down in North Texas Sunday including one each in Dallas and University Park and three in Ellis County, the National Weather Service confirms.

A tornado warning in Dallas on Sunday afternoon came as a surprise to many — especially two property owners in Preston Hollow.

Remember the movie Twister? The one starring Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton and Rick Mitchell? It was 25 years ago NBC 5’s chief meteorologist was working in Oklahoma and filmed scenes used in the movie.

Overnight storms brought areas of heavy rain and some gusty winds to North Texas.

Heavy rain across North Texas caused sporadic incidents of flooding, including in the Whiskey Flats area south of Fort Worth.

With the possibility of showers into the first half of Wednesday, officials are watching area rivers for flooding.

Telemundo 39 earned a regional Edward R. Murrow Award for News Documentary in the Region 6 large market television category from the Radio Television Digital News Association for the half-hour special, Cambio Climático.

Showers and thunderstorms — some severe — moved across North Texas Monday evening.

An Ellis County father who shielded his young daughter from a tornado while they both were thrown into the air was released from the hospital Wednesday.

The Jaramillo family of Waxahachie spent Tuesday cleaning up what and EF-2 tornado blew away in about 15 seconds.

Patrick Koopman says he and his family had plenty of warning a tornado was headed right for their house south of Waxahachie Monday night.

Repairs are underway at a Granbury church that sustained damage from severe storms Monday night.

In the chaotic first moments after a tornado moved across Interstate 35E, motorists became first responders, making their way through wreckage as rain poured down, helping to pull people from the debris.

Interstate 35E is back open just south of Waxahachie after a crash involving three tractor-trailers closed the road Monday night, officials say.

The National Weather Service issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for much of North Texas until 3 a.m. Tuesday.

Another round of showers and thunderstorms will move through North Texas Saturday.

Wednesday night’s storm did a number on homes and cars stretching from Texas to Oklahoma. It’s a disaster that comes just over two months after the winter storm that was one of the costliest weather events in Texas history. And for some homeowners, it’s a double whammy.

As a severe storm dropped large hail over northern Tarrant County on Wednesday night, homeowners and residents are left dealing with damages to their homes and cars.

North Texans are assessing the damage after a severe storm dropped large hail over Northern Tarrant County Wednesday night.

The severe weather threat will end during the morning hours Thursday once a cold front passes through, but the threat for widespread heavy rain and some flooding will likely linger through midday.

The National Weather Service received several reports of tornadoes in Texas — all along the Red River — as a series of storms impacted much of the state Friday afternoon and evening.

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for North Texas until 8 p.m. Friday.

Earth Day is coming up on Thursday and what better way to celebrate than to take in the peak of the Lyrid meteor shower late on Wednesday into the overnight hours of Thursday.

Many North Texans lost perennial plants in February’s prolonged winter blast and waited longer than normal to do their spring planting — we’ll we’re looking at another possible freeze Tuesday night.

When you hear that there is a chance for rain in North Texas, what exactly does that mean?

We are in the middle of severe weather season in North Texas, which is when we see the highest frequency of severe thunderstorms.

This evening offers a brief chance of thunderstorms in North Texas.

Pollen is a major source of outdoor allergies and levels can be impacted by wind, humidity and thunderstorms.

It’s a sure sign of spring in Texas, Bluebonnets have started to spring up alongside highways in North Texas.

Texas officials on Thursday raised the death toll from February’s winter storm and blackouts to at least 111 people — nearly doubling the state’s initial tally following one of the worst power outages in U.S. history.

Severe weather season in North Texas runs from March through May. That is when we see the highest frequency of hail, wind and tornado events. This year is looking to be more active than normal here in North Texas and across the country.

North Texans faced wet roads on the Thursday morning commute after a round of overnight storms brought heavy downpours and lightning.

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