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Potent Storm to Impact Most of the Country This Week

Multitude of significant hazards are in the forecast this week across the country. Severe thunderstorms are expected for the eastern third of the country through mid-week. Record warmth expected across the Deep South and Southeast. Excessive rainfall potential increases for the Ohio and Mississippi Valley. Winter storm for the Sierra Nevada and Intermountain West, spreading to Northern Plains. Read More >

Top Ten Consecutive Days Zero Precipitation
1930-2023
Midland Texas
  Rank   Most Days Year and Days
 1  103    Oct 20th, 1950 - Jan 31st, 1951
 2   99    Oct 11th, 1973 - Jan 17th, 1974
 3   90    Oct 2nd, 2021 - Dec 31st, 2021
 4   88    Sep 26th, 2010 - Dec 22nd, 2010
 4   88    Feb 10th, 1946 - May 8th, 1946
 6   82     May 21st, 2011 - Aug 10th, 2011
 6    82      Oct 15th, 2008 - Jan 4th, 2009
 8   81      Oct 10th, 1946 - Dec 29th, 1946
 9   77      Dec 4th, 1966 - Feb 18th, 1967
 9   77      Jan 6th, 1943 - Mar 23rd, 1943