The North Texas region is under critical or extreme fire threats on Friday, according to the National Weather Service. This is the first time parts of the area have seen an extreme fire threat in about 16 years,

The North Texas region is under critical or extreme fire threats on Friday, according to the National Weather Service.

So far, DFW has not seen any major fires, but the extreme threat continues into Friday afternoon. North Texas fire departments have increased staffing and more tools on hand, responding with more than the typical number of engines.

ALERT DAY conditions continue for Saturday; strong winds are expected however, severe weather is not. Details here.

Meteorologist Devon Lucie compares the differences in timing between forecasts for storms on Saturday then shows who's at the greatest risk for severe storms and strong tornadoes walking you through your parish-by-parish forecast showing the exact timing of storms where you are,

Round number one is occurring right now. We had a Tornado Warning issued for parts of Marion County. We are now tracking some strong storms including heavy rain, hail, gusty winds, and possible severe