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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 90 Degrees Annually
1931-2022
Midland, Texas
Rank Most
Days
Year Rank Least Days Year
1   151  2011 1  64 1976
2   142  1998 2  68  1972
3  140 2012 3  69  1971
4  138 1947 4  70   1932 
5  136 2020 5  73 2  1941
6  134 1 2000 5  73 2  1935
6  134 1 1964 7  74  1942
8  133 1956 8  76  1992
9  132 2019 9  78  2007
10  131 1977 10  80  1966

 

Footnotes:

  1. 134 days occurred twice (tied) and ranked 6th most 90 degree days   
  2. 73 day occurred twice (tied) and ranked 5th least 90 degree days