Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central and Southern Plains

Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of the Central/Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley today. There is a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 4) for Excessive Rainfall and a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for severe thunderstorms today. Elevated fire weather conditions are possible over parts of western Florida today. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 at 12:56:25 pm CDT

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There is a medium risk of severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening, mainly east of a Hobbs-to-Panther Junction line. Any severe storms that do develop will be accompanied by large hail and/or damaging winds.

There is a low risk of severe thunderstorms Friday afternoon and evening, mainly over the northern Permian Basin. Any severe storms that do develop will be accompanied by large hail and/or damaging winds.

There is a low risk of severe thunderstorms Saturday afternoon and evening, mainly over the northern Permian Basin and Western Low Rolling Plains. Any severe storms that do develop will be accompanied by large hail and/or damaging winds.

Do you use a NOAA Weather Transmitter? Heads up! There will be a transmitter outage from April 22nd - April 24th due to some system updates. Be sure to have other methods of receiving weather alerts!

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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central and Southern Plains

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