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Severe Weather and Heavy Rain for the Plains and Mid-Atlantic; Building Heat in the West

Severe thunderstorms will remain possible in the Mid-Atlantic through Tuesday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will also be possible in the central/southern Plains on Tuesday and Wednesday. Hazardous heat will linger across the southern U.S. and build across the West through mid-week. Hot and dry weather will create Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions in the Four Corners Region. Read More >

 

Ongoing storms containing heavy rainfall which may result in flash flooding will continue through the morning across portions of the region, before diminishing during the afternoon.
A Flood Watch is in effect through 3 pm today given the potential for locally heavy rainfall that could lead to flash flooding this morning/early afternoon across portions of Northeast TX, Southeast OK, Southwest AR, and North LA.
A Marginal risk for severe thunderstorms exist today and tonight for Northeast TX, Southeast OK, and Southwest AR. Damaging winds and heavy rainfall are the primary threats from any strong storms that develop.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms will remain possible this morning across portions of Southeast OK, Northeast TX, Southern AR, and North LA, which could produce locally heavy rainfall resulting in flash flooding across the Slight Risk area.
Hot and humid conditions will return today, despite scattered showers and thunderstorms that will persist across the region this morning before diminishing. Locally heavy rainfall and flash flooding will be possible this morning. Look for temperatures to climb into the upper 80s north to mid 90s south.
Here are today's climate records for selected sites across the Four State Region.

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 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(CDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
De Queen AR04:53Lightning Observed10767287E 8-30.05
El Dorado AR04:53Lightning Observed9727196E 5-30.08
Henderson TX04:15Lightning Observed7797692S 6-30.08
Idabel OK04:55Lightning Observed97777100ENE 7-30.07
Longview TX04:53Clear10797587S 12-30.08
Lufkin TX04:53Overcast77676100SE 3-30.11
Monroe LA04:53Light Rain With Thunder \ Lightning Observed10747190VRB 6-30.05
Mount Pleasant TX04:55Mostly Cloudy7807790CALM-30.08
Nacogdoches TX04:56Overcast10787796S 3-30.13
Natchitoches LA04:55Rain \ Lightning Observed10746880ENE 8-30.17
Shreveport LA (Regional Airport)04:56Rain With Thunder \ Cumulonimbus Clouds, Lightning Observed3696894E 12-30.16
Shreveport LA (Downtown Airport)04:53Rain With Thunder \ Mist \ Lightning Observed4706893S 16G20-30.15
Texarkana AR05:01Thunder In The Vicinity \ Lightning Observed10757393S 8-30.08
Tyler TX04:53Overcast10807687S 13-30.09

 


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