Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding Threat in Montana; Severe Thunderstorms in the Middle Missouri Valley

A low pressure system will bring heavy to excessive rainfall and high winds across Montana this afternoon. Heavy rainfall totals may lead to scattered flash flooding concerns. A line of showers and strong to severe thunderstorms will move into the mid Missouri Valley region this afternoon producing severe winds and isolated large hail with stronger storms. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Wed, Sep 18, 2024 at 8:00:25 pm CDT

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A few thunderstorms are possible across western into northern Oklahoma Wednesday evening. A few strong to severe storms will be possible, with damaging wind gusts the main hazard.

Scattered thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening across northwest and into far western Oklahoma. There is a marginal risk that storms could become severe, with cloud-to-ground lightning and strong wind gusts up to 60 mph the main hazards of concern.

Strong to severe storms appear possible Thursday afternoon and evening near a weak surface front. Damaging wind gusts will be the main threat from these storms, along with cloud-to-ground lightning.

Current Weather Observations...

Location	Time (CDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
Oklahoma City, OK	18:52	Partly Cloudy	10	89	66	46	SE 15	92 [HI]	29.80
Norman, OK	18:45	Partly Cloudy	10	89	66	46	SE 13	92 [HI]	29.79
Stillwater, OK	18:53	Clear	10	93	64	38	S 15G24	95 [HI]	29.78
Lawton, OK	18:53	Clear	10	94	64	37	SSE 15G26	96 [HI]	29.77
Wichita Falls, TX	18:52	Clear	10	93	63	37	S 17	94 [HI]	29.77
Ponca City, OK	18:53	Clear	10	90	66	45	SSE 13	93 [HI]	29.77
Enid, OK	18:55	Mostly Clear	10	92	64	39	SSE 18	94 [HI]	29.73
Alva, OK	19:15	Clear	10	93	59	32	S 24G31	92 [HI]	29.71
Woodward, OK	19:15	Clear	10	87	59	37	SSE 14G22	-	29.78
Gage, OK	19:28	Thunder In The Vicinity \ Light Rain \ Lightning Observed	10	89	64	43	S 18G28	91 [HI]	29.75
Watonga, OK	19:15	Clear	10	91	60	35	SSE 15	91 [HI]	29.79
Clinton, OK	18:53	Clear	10	93	59	32	S 21G30	92 [HI]	29.78
Weatherford, OK	19:35	Clear	10	91	60	35	S 16G23	-	29.77
Altus, OK	19:15	Clear	10	93	59	32	SSE 16G23	92 [HI]	29.76
Frederick, OK	18:53	Clear	10	95	59	30	SSE 20	95 [HI]	29.74
Ardmore, OK	18:50	Clear	10	89	66	46	SSE 7G15	92 [HI]	29.80
Ada, OK	19:15	Partly Cloudy	10	89	68	49	SE 7	93 [HI]	29.83

Local Weather History For September 18th...

Two people were injured just west of Weatherford on September 18,
1978, when severe thunderstorm winds demolished the mobile home they
were in. One required hospitalization. Winds were estimated at around
60 mph.

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