WFAA is a television station based in Dallas, Texas, serving as the ABC network affiliate for the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. It is owned by Tegna Inc. and is notable for its long-standing role as a primary local news source in one of the largest media markets in the United States.
The station is particularly notable for its weather coverage and operates a dedicated weather radar service. This service provides critical, real-time meteorological data and forecasts for North Texas, a region frequently affected by severe weather events such as thunderstorms and tornadoes.
Recently, WFAA's radar and weather team have been prominently featured in news coverage due to a series of significant severe weather events impacting the DFW area. Headlines have focused on providing timelines for severe weather threats, updates on school closures, power outages, and flight statuses, reflecting the station's active role in keeping the public informed during emergencies.
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- Latest DFW severe weather timeline: Most of North Texas clear of severe weather - WFAA 2023-03-15 15:00 · WFAA
- DFW weather updates: School closings, power outages, flight statuses and more - WFAA 2023-03-02 16:00 · WFAA
- DFW weather timeline: Severe threat has ended for most of North Texas - WFAA 2022-12-12 16:00 · WFAA