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 3:04:25 pm CDT

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A few thunderstorms are possible across western into northern Oklahoma late Wednesday afternoon and 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.

A few strong to severe storms are possible Thursday afternoon and evening. Damaging wind gusts and quarter size hail are the main hazards.

Strong to severe storms appear possible Thursday afternoon and evening near a weak surface front that will be located across the area. 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	14:52	Partly Cloudy	10	93	67	42	S 10	97 [HI]	29.84
Norman, OK	14:45	Partly Cloudy	10	91	66	43	SE 20	94 [HI]	29.84
Stillwater, OK	14:53	Partly Cloudy	10	94	67	41	SSE 12	98 [HI]	29.82
Lawton, OK	14:53	Mostly Clear	10	97	63	32	S 21G30	99 [HI]	29.81
Wichita Falls, TX	14:52	Mostly Clear	10	98	64	32	S 21G28	101 [HI]	29.81
Ponca City, OK	14:53	Mostly Clear	10	93	67	42	S 13G36	97 [HI]	29.82
Enid, OK	13:55	Clear	10	93	66	41	S 13G25	96 [HI]	29.80
Alva, OK	14:35	Clear	10	96	60	30	S 22G30	96 [HI]	29.78
Woodward, OK	14:35	Clear	10	91	60	36	SSW 14G24	91 [HI]	29.84
Gage, OK	14:53	Clear	10	96	62	32	S 21G33	97 [HI]	29.80
Watonga, OK	14:35	Clear	10	95	62	33	S 16G23	95 [HI]	29.85
Clinton, OK	14:53	Clear	10	94	61	33	S 22G31	94 [HI]	29.83
Weatherford, OK	14:35	Clear	10	94	60	32	S 15G25	93 [HI]	29.84
Altus, OK	14:35	Clear	10	96	62	32	SSE 18G26	97 [HI]	29.81
Frederick, OK	14:53	Clear	10	98	60	28	S 20G31	98 [HI]	29.78
Ardmore, OK	14:50	Partly Cloudy	10	93	69	46	SE 8	98 [HI]	29.84
Ada, OK	14:35	Mostly Cloudy	10	91	69	49	SSE 9	96 [HI]	29.88

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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