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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Southern Plains Today

Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce additional flash flooding today across parts of the southern Plains where the greatest risk is along the Red River Valley into western Arkansas. Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible today from north central Texas into the ArkLaTex Region. Large to very large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible, with some strong-tornado potential. Read More >

Top Ten # of Days 100 Degrees Annually
1931-2022
Midland, Texas
Rank Most
Days
Year Rank Least Days Year
1   65  2011 1  0 2 1941
2   52  1964 1  0 2  1961
3  51 1998 3  2 3  1976
4  47 2020 3  2 3   2007 
5  43 1977 3  2 3  1971
6  37 2019 3  2 3 1968
7  36 2018 7  3 4 1991
8  35 2016 7  3 4 1965
9    34 1 2022 9  4 5 1992
9    34 1 2012 9  4 5  1988
       9  4 5  1950

 

Footnotes:

  1. 34 days occurred twice (tied) and ranked 9th most 100 degree days 
  2. 0 days occurred twice (tied) and ranked least 100 degree days   
  3. 2 days occurred four times and ranked third least days 
  4. 3 days occurred twice (tied) and ranked seventh least days 
  5. 4 days occurred three times and ranked ninth least days