Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sat, Jun 27, 2026 at 6:54:27 am CDT

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A few strong to severe storms will be possible late Saturday afternoon and evening in parts of western OK. Damaging wind will be the primary concern although large hail will also be possible.

Local Weather History For June 27th...

One of the hottest days in Oklahoma and western north Texas history
occurred on June 27, 1994. Southwest Oklahoma and western north Texas
experienced extremely hot conditions that afternoon. Quanah, in
Hardeman County, Texas, reached 119 degrees. Most of the region saw
temperatures above 100 with many locations reaching records.

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