Dallas – Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Golf-ball-sized hail was reported in White Settlement and portions of the Fort Worth area along with gusty winds as storms moved across North Texas last night.
Reports of golf-ball-sized hail in Fort Worth and White Settlement. Pics: Mallory Rae Jones (Left/Fort Worth) and Jeremy Jones Right/White Settlement) https://t.co/U8nBfaue1V pic.twitter.com/pE9lMhVWhz
— WFAA (@wfaa) October 11, 2019
Many areas had street flooding including 360 at Six Flags. Texas State fair-goers ran for shelter and eventually were asked to leave the fairgrounds as the storms moved in.
#whileyouweresleeping @CityDuncanville #ParksAndRec clearing #storm #debris from downed trees at #OrioleBlvd and #CampWisdomRd after the #coldfront blew through #northtexas more @wfaa @wfaaweather @News8Daybreak #iamup #besuretogetmygoodside pic.twitter.com/Erb4FyPyBa
— tvtomee (@tvtomee) October 11, 2019
At the height of the storm, Oncor reported over 24,000 customers in North Texas were without power.
WFAA-TV reporter Jobin Panicker was at the State Fair of Texas when people were forced to scatter.
#NOW No hail but really starting to come down at the fairgrounds. Thankfully the grounds are mostly evacuated. Still some lingering ppl here running to their cars. @wfaa @StateFairOfTX pic.twitter.com/GafWL65mCA
— Jobin Panicker (@jobinpnews) October 11, 2019
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