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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 Consecutive # Days 100 F  
1930-2024
Midland, Texas
Rank Most #
Days
Year and Dates
1   15           June 15th - 29th, 2023 
2    14 1           June 16th - 29th, 1998
2   14 1           June 7th - June 20th, 2011
4 13 July 9th - 21st, 2023
5    12 2           June 30th - July 11th, 1964
5    12 2           July 14th - 25th, 1981
7    11 3           August 14th - 24th, 2024
7    11 3 August 3rd - 13th, 2023
7     11 3  July 8th - 18th, 2020
7     11 3           July 25th - August 4th, 1944
7      11 3            June 23rd - July 3rd,1994
7       11 3             August 1st - 11th, 2011
7   11 3             August 4th - 14th, 2015
14 10           June 10th - 19th, 2006

Footnotes:

  1. 14 days occurred twice (tied) and ranked second most consecutive days
  2. 12 days occurred twice (tied) and ranked fifth most consecutive days 
  3. 11 days occurred seven (tied) times and ranked seventh most consecutive days