Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts will be possible from the mid-Mississippi Valley into parts of the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians tonight. Heavy rain associated with these storms may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts across portions of the Ohio Valley. Mid-summer heat persists from the Central Plains to the Southeast. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Aug 11, 2026 at 8:24:39 pm CDT

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Heat is the leading cause of weather-related deaths most years. You are generally safe indoors with the AC on, while staying hydrated. During extreme heat, stay inside and keep cool.

Hot and humid conditions will continue Tuesday with air temperatures/heat index values of 105+ expected. A Heat Advisory remains in effect for all of western, central and southeast Oklahoma and western-north Texas.

Isolated showers and thunderstorms may develop along a cold front Thursday afternoon into Thursday night across northwest Oklahoma. The most intense thunderstorms may produce strong wind gusts.

Local Weather History For August 11th...

The warmest August temperature ever recorded in both Oklahoma City
and Wichita Falls occurred on August 11, 1936, when both cities reach
a very hot 113 degrees. Since then, Wichita Falls tied this record on
August 6, 1964 and Oklahoma City tied it on August 3, 2012.

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