Climate researchers said the ingredients are in place for a wildfire threat North Texas hasn't seen in at least 10 years. One Fort Worth neighborhood remembers the threat of fire well. It had to be evacuated during the 2023 fire.

It’s a tale of two weather forecasts for North Texans wondering what to expect Wednesday afternoon: fire threat to the west, thunderstorm warnings to the east. The tipping point from one threat to the other is the Interstate 35 corridor,