National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms on Tuesday

Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast over north Texas into Oklahoma Tuesday. Locally catastrophic flooding will be possible across portions of southwest Oklahoma. Flood Watches have been issued. Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible within a broad swath from the lower Great Lakes to the southern High Plains Tuesday afternoon into the evening. Read More >

Top Ten Consecutive Days Trace or More Precipitation
1930-2020
Midland, Texas

 

  Rank   Most Days Year and Days
 1   14 1    1995 -   September 8th - 21st 
 1   14 1    1986 -   August 26th - Sept 8th 
 3   12 2    1945 -   Sept 28th - Oct 9th 
 3    12 2     1992 -   May 22nd - Jun 2nd 
 5      11 3      1963 -   December 10th - 22nd
 5      11 3      1973 -   Jan 1st - 11th 
 5    11 3      1963 -   May 15th - 25th 
 5      11 3      1974 -   September 15th- 25th  
 9      10 4      1949 -   Feb 20th - Mar 1st 
 9      10 4      1949 -   January 8th - 17th
 9     10 4      1960 -   Feb 28th - Mar 8th 
 9     10 4      1976 -   July 9th - July 18th 
 9    10 4     2004 -   Sept 19th - 28th 
 9    10 4     2004 -   Sept 30th - October 9th

 

Footnotes:

  1. 14 days occurred twice (tied) and ranked first
  2. 12 days occurred twice (tied) and ranked third most days
  3. 11 days occurred four times and ranked fifth most days
  4. 10 days occurred six times and ranked ninth most days