Almost half of flights at DFW Airport delayed with severe storms

Severe Weather Impacts Flights at DFW Airport

Flight Delays and Cancellations
Nearly half of the flights at DFW International Airport faced delays, and a notable percentage were canceled due to severe storms in the area.

Weather Conditions
The National Weather Service reported potential for damaging winds, hail, flooding, and a slight chance of tornadoes, affecting flight schedules.

Impact on Major Airlines
American Airlines and Southwest Airlines experienced significant delays and cancellations across their networks.

Additional Weather Warnings
A flash flood warning was issued, highlighting risks in specific counties with expected flooding in vulnerable areas.

Power Outages
The storms caused widespread power outages, affecting a large number of residents in North Texas.

On the same day, 5% of flights were canceled at DFW International Airport, while 11% of flights were canceled at Dallas Love Field.