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ERCOT Requests Energy Conservation From 3 PM to 9 PM on Saturday

ERCOT Requests Energy Conservation From 3 PM to 9 PM on Saturday

(WBAP/KLIF) – ERCOT officials are expecting the Texas power gird to have lower operating reserves Saturday afternoon and evening, and are asking residents to conserve energy between 3 PM and 9 PM. According to ERCOT, today’s conservation appeal does not indicate that the grid is experiencing emergency conditions at this time. The high demand for…MORE

Excessive Heat Warning Returns to DFW

Excessive Heat Warning Returns to DFW

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – An Excessive Heat Warning is issued through 9 p.m. Friday for North and Central Texas. The National Weather Service says that dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 109 will be felt, and heat index values up to 111. According to NWS, extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase the potential for…MORE

Excessive Heat Advisory Goes into Effect at 8 PM Thursday

Excessive Heat Advisory Goes into Effect at 8 PM Thursday

NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Excessive Heat Warning remains in Effect for north Texas until 8 PM Thursday night and an Excessive Heat Advisory will be in effect from 8 PM Thursday until 8 PM Friday. Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 105 degrees and heat index values up to 110 degrees and higher…MORE

Tornado Watch Extended until Midnight for some North Texas Counties [EXPIRED]

Tornado Watch Extended until Midnight for some North Texas Counties [EXPIRED]

UPDATED: The National Weather Service has extended the Tornado Watch for Collin, Kaufman, Rockwall, Denton, Wise and Dallas Counties until midnight. UPDATED: The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for Johnson, Tarrant, Ellis, Somervell, Hill, Dallas, Parker, Hood, Bosque, Wise, and Denton counties until 9:45 pm (WBAP/KLIF) — National Weather Service – FT.…MORE

Chance for Severe Storms in NTX Beginning Around Noon

Chance for Severe Storms in NTX Beginning Around Noon

Scattered strong to severe storms will develop later this morning, then increase in coverage this afternoon and evening as a slow-moving cold front and upper disturbance impact North and Central Texas. The greatest threats are large hail (some very large with discrete storms) and damaging winds to 65 mph. However, but a tornado or two…MORE

Texas Senate Passes Bill Returning Harris County Elections back to Elected Officials

Texas Senate Passes Bill Returning Harris County Elections back to Elected Officials

Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Senate on Tuesday passed bill that would return Harris county elections back to elected officials. In a press release, the Republican lawmaker blasted the Harris County elections administrator over claims reported by KHOU-TV last year that he failed to deliver enough paper ballots to over 120 voting centers during the…MORE

Storms likely to die out NW of DFW tonight…but Tomorrow is another day.

WBAP WX CENTER FCST:  4-19-23 TODAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY, WINDY AND HUMID..             ISOLATED SHOWERS POSSIBLE, MAINLY EAST.              HIGH NEAR 82             WINDS SOUTH 20-30 MPH AND GUSTY TONIGHT…PARTLY CLOUDY, WINDY AND MILD             LOWS 68-70 TOMORROW..CLOUDY, WINDY AND HUMID WITH             SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY..             HIGH NEAR 81 / LOW NEAR 61            …MORE

State Officials Encourage Texans to Stay Weather Aware

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott, on Sunday, directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to activate state emergency response resources ahead of severe weather expected to impact communities across Texas beginning this afternoon through Tuesday. Additionally, the Governor directed TDEM to increase the readiness level of the State Emergency Operations Center to Level…MORE

The On Time Experts Weathercon 2024, April 27th at Frontiers of Flight Museum

WBAP and WFAA bring you The On Time Experts Weathercon 2024 presented by Mullen & Mullen Injury Law Firm on Saturday, April 27th from 9:30am – 1:30pm at The Frontiers of Flight Museum, next to Love Field Airport.  This FREE event will deliver fun for everyone in the whole family. Just for stopping by you’ll get FREE ADMISSION to…MORE