Flights were canceled with severe weather in North Texas on Tuesday.
Severe thunderstorms in Dallas-Fort WorthDelays were also beginning to pile up with 12% of flights leaving DFW Airport delayed and 16% delayed at Love Field.Tornado sirens began to go off early in the morning on Tuesday and a severe thunderstorm watch was issued through 11 a.m. for 21 counties in North and Central Texas, including Dallas, Ellis, Kaufman and Tarrant. A tornado warning was issued for parts of the region until 6:30 a.m.
According to the National Weather Service, a top wind gust this morning at DFW Airport hit 77 mph and there were some gusts faster than 70 mph at Love Field. Ground stops and delays were reported at both airports, according to officials, however, those have since been lifted.
At Love Field, Lauren Rounds, external marketing and communications manager for the city’s department of aviation said staff advised passengers to stay away from windows in the terminal for a short period with the lightning and heavy winds earlier this morning. “Additionally, traffic light outages were reported near the airport’s entryway and adjacent intersections and the Department of Transportation is responding to those reports as quickly as possible,” Rounds said in an email. “Again, due to lighting, all ramp, airfield, and fueling operations have been periodically directed to pause briefly and may continue to do so as the weather persists.
Thousands of people were without power in North Texas after outages Tuesday morning in Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Kaufman, Tarrant, Rockwall and Wise counties, according to Oncor’s outage map., Aviation Reporter. Alexandra Skores is the aviation writer for The Dallas Morning News, covering airlines, air travel and the aerospace industry. She's a graduate of the University of Iowa. Alexandra has previously worked at the Oregonian in Portland, Oregon and The Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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