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Life-Threatening Flash Flooding in South Central Texas; Heat Continues from the Northern Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Life-threatening and locally catastrophic flash and urban flooding is expected across portions of south-central Texas through early Friday, with significant river flooding and rapid rises on small streams, arroyos, and typically dry washes expected. A significant heat wave continues for the Rockies, Northern Plains, and Great Lakes into the Mid-Atlantic, peaking in intensity through midweek. Read More >

SPC
ID #
Date Time
(CST)
Path
Length
(miles)
Path
Width
(yards)
F-Scale Killed Injured County Path
  03/15/1919 1730       1 3 Custer/ Caddo 4 SE Weatherford
59-11 03/25/1959 1905 12 75 F2 0 0 Custer/ Blaine Just N of Weatherford - Just N of Hydro
62-23 05/25/1962 1919 1.5 n/a F3 0 4 Custer Just S of Weatherford - SE part of Weatherford
77-15 04/18/1977 1530 2 100 F1 0 0 Custer 2 S- ~1.5 ESE Weatherford
86-21 05/16/1986 2010 0.5 50 F0 0 0 Custer 8 W Weatherford
93-6 03/30/1993 1210 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Custer 5 N Weatherford
  10/09/2001 1657 0.5 50 F0 0 0 Custer 4 SE Weatherford
  05/18/2017 1520 0.2 30 EF? 0 0 Custer 2 SE Weatherford
  05/18/2017 1533 0.2 50 EF0 0 0 Blaine 4 NE Weatherford
 

Records taken from the Storm Prediction Center archive data, "Storm Data", and data from the National Weather Service office in Norman. Data modified as described in NOAA Tech Memo NWS SR-209 (Speheger, D., 2001: "Corrections to the Historic Tornado Database").

Historic data, especially before 1950, are likely incomplete.