Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Jul 11, 2025 at 8:40:42 pm CDT

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A flood watch has been issued for midnight tonight through Sunday evening across portions of western north Texas and into Oklahoma. Mostly likely rainfall will be around 1 to 2 inches with isolated locations potentiallly getting 4" or more. Heavy rain may lead to flooding of low-lying areas, rivers/creeks and roadways. Be prepared for possible flooding this weekend.

Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms may produce widespread 1-2 inches of rainfall. Locally higher amounts up to 4 inches are possible.

Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across western into northern Oklahoma this afternoon into this evening. Damaging wind gusts will be the main severe weather hazard.

Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible Saturday afternoon into the overnight hours.

Strong to severe storms will be possible Sunday afternoon and evening. Damaging wind gusts and heavy rain/flooding are the main concerns.

7-Day Forecast for Oklahoma and western north Texas.

Local Weather History For July 11th...

The hottest temperature in the state of Oklahoma during the year 2016
occurred on this date near Goodwell, just south of Guymon, when a
high of 109 was recorded. The rest of the state had highs mostly in
the middle 90s to near 100.

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