Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Jul 15, 2025 at 4:46:43 pm CDT

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Hot and humid conditions are expected Tuesday afternoon with heat indices in the mid 90s to near 105 degrees.

Local Weather History For July 15th...

For Wichita Falls, Texas, it was a cloudy, rainy day on this date in
2013. The high temperature was only 70 degrees, making it the coolest
maximum temperature for any day recorded in the month of July.

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