Tornado Watch Issued for North Texas

The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch until 8:00 PM Friday for portions of North Central and Northwest Texas, Northwest Arkansas and Eastern and Southern Oklahoma.

Primary threats include possible tornadoes, scattered damaging winds with gusts up to 80 mph. Scattered large hail is also possible.

Counties in the Watch Area include Anderson, Bell, Bosque, Collin, Cooke, Coryell, Dallas Delta, Denton, Ellis, Falls, Fannin, Freestone, Grayson, Henderson, Hill, Hood, Hopkins, Hunt, Johnson, Kaufman, Lamar, Leon, Limestone, McLennan, Milan, Montague, Navarro, Parker, Rains, Robertson, Rockwall, Somervell, Tarrant, Van Zandt and Wise.