Storm hazards along I-45.
Dallas to Houston in a saved storm scenario: hail and wind near Fairfield and Buffalo, with flooding flags farther south.
Saved example, not a current forecast.
Recorded locations
| Location | Recorded temperature | Recorded warnings |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas, TX, USA | 82°F | 0 |
| Corsicana, TX, USA | 84°F | 0 |
| Fairfield, TX, USA | 81°F | 2 |
| Buffalo, TX, USA | 79°F | 3 |
| Huntsville, TX, USA | 77°F | 2 |
| Conroe, TX, USA | 79°F | 1 |
| Houston, TX, USA | 81°F | 0 |
The saved route
Seven forecast points follow the route from Dallas to Houston. The saved example shows thunderstorms over much of the corridor and an estimated drive of 3 hours 40 minutes.
Hazards in the example
Eight hazard entries appear at four locations. They cover hail, damaging gusts, a tornado-related flag, lightning and flooding. These are saved analysis flags, not a verified record of official warnings or events.
Along the route
Buffalo has the strongest gust in the saved forecast, 104 km/h, and visibility of 400 m. Huntsville has the highest precipitation value, while conditions vary again at Conroe and Houston.
Departure timing
Only the recorded departure is available in this example. A different start time needs a new forecast comparison.
What to plan around
Review the locations with storm warnings before choosing when to leave. For a family drive, allow time for breaks and changes if the current forecast worsens.