Much of Austin saw a burst of gusty winds and heavy rain Sunday afternoon, leaving many residents wondering why the storm arrived so suddenly.

Heavy rain continues to fall across North Texas Thursday morning, prompting another First Alert Weather Day. The heaviest rain is falling east of I-35 in areas that have already picked up nearly 6" of rain in the last 24 hours.

A flood watch is in effect through Thursday evening for Tarrant, Dallas, Rockwall and Kaufman counties, according to the National Weather Service’s Fort

Safety officials said the city of Bonham in Fannin County sustained "considerable damage" during Sunday night storms.

The First Alert Weather Team has been tracking a complex of storms to the west on Tuesday morning as they move into the area.

Forcasts show scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible across North Texas on Sunday before heat and humidity ramp back up early in the week.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for parts of North Texas until 9 p.m. and a portion of North Texas until 11 p.m. Unsettled weather is on the horizon for North Texas, with the highest rain and storm chances arriving this evening. The Storm Prediction Center has the Dallas-Fort Worth area included in a level 4 risk for severe storms.

After a warm and rainy weekend, North Texans can expect continued storm chances next week. A weak cold front will arrive Monday, bring multiple opportunities for rain next week, according to the NWS. A few strong to severe storms are possible, with the greater storm chances in the mix for Central Texas.

North Texas expects storms this Father's Day, potentially disrupting plans, as two batches of rain arrive from Oklahoma. These colliding storm systems will bring widespread showers, especially north of I-20, through early afternoon. While the severe threat is low, some strong cells could produce gusty winds and heavy downpours.