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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Through This Weekend

Severe thunderstorms which can bring large hail, damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes will be possible over parts of the central U.S. through this weekend. Thunderstorms with heavy to excessive rainfall moving from Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley through this weekend may produce areas of flooding. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sun, Jun 7, 2026 at 2:40:29 pm CDT

 

In this current radar imagery, another round of showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected across the Four State Region.
There is a Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) for severe weather this afternoon and evening across portions Southeast Oklahoma and adjacent portions of Southwest Arkansas. If strong thunderstorms are able to develop, there is a threat for a brief tornado or two during the afternoon and evening hours. Damaging winds are also possible.
There will be a risk for locally heavy rainfall and flash flooding areawide this afternoon and evening. Strong thunderstorms could result in rainfall rates of 2 to 4 inches an hour. Within the Slight Risk area in Southeast Oklahoma and adjacent portions of Southwest Arkansas and extreme Northeast Texas, there is a 15% chance of flash flooding within 25 miles of any given location.
Rainfall will decrease by the start of the work week, but with that will come increasing heat. Expect widespread high temperatures in the low to middle 90s by Tuesday and Wednesday with peak heat index values in the 100 to 105 degree range. Prepare for the coming heat now.
Showers and thunderstorms will again be possible during the afternoon and evening hours with highs in the mid to upper 80s.
Here are today's climate records for selected sites across the Four State Region.

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 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(CDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
De Queen AR14:30Light Rain With Thunder \ Mist \ Lightning Observed4747293SSE 7-29.79
El Dorado AR14:21Thunder \ Lightning Observed10807687S 6-29.85
Henderson TXOldN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A-N/A
Idabel OK14:15Lightning Observed97777100WSW 5-29.82
Longview TX13:53Mostly Clear10877772S 15G2399 [HI]29.82
Lufkin TX13:53Clear10887259S 9G2195 [HI]29.87
Monroe LA14:00Mostly Cloudy10907357S 13G2198 [HI]29.88
Mount Pleasant TX14:10Overcast10777180NW 12G25-29.82
Nacogdoches TX13:56Overcast877669SSE 1098 [HI]29.87
Natchitoches LA14:15Partly Cloudy10887361SSW 13G2296 [HI]29.88
Shreveport LA (Regional Airport)13:56Overcast10877362S 14G2594 [HI]29.84
Shreveport LA (Downtown Airport)13:53Lightning Observed10887463S 16G2597 [HI]29.85
Texarkana AR14:07Thunder In The Vicinity \ Lightning Observed10897767S 16G25102 [HI]29.82
Tyler TX13:53Partly Cloudy10897665S 15G23100 [HI]29.83

 


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