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 8:10:26 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	19:52	Partly Cloudy	10	86	66	51	SSE 13G23	-	29.80
Norman, OK	19:45	Clear	10	87	66	48	SE 14	-	29.79
Stillwater, OK	19:53	Clear	10	90	65	43	SSE 9	92 [HI]	29.79
Lawton, OK	19:53	Clear	10	90	65	43	SSE 15G25	92 [HI]	29.77
Wichita Falls, TX	19:52	Clear	10	89	63	41	SSE 14	-	29.77
Ponca City, OK	19:53	Clear	10	88	66	48	SE 14	-	29.77
Enid, OK	19:55	Clear	10	89	65	44	SE 14	91 [HI]	29.73
Alva, OK	19:35	Clear	10	93	59	32	S 17G25	92 [HI]	29.72
Woodward, OK	19:35	Lightning Observed	10	87	59	37	SSE 17	-	29.79
Gage, OK	19:53	Light Rain	10	87	64	46	S 16G25	-	29.76
Watonga, OK	19:35	Clear	10	90	60	36	SSE 15G21	-	29.80
Clinton, OK	19:53	Clear	10	89	58	35	S 16	-	29.78
Weatherford, OK	19:35	Clear	10	91	60	35	S 16G23	-	29.77
Altus, OK	19:35	Clear	10	93	59	32	S 18G25	92 [HI]	29.76
Frederick, OK	19:53	Clear	10	91	60	35	SSE 16	91 [HI]	29.74
Ardmore, OK	19:50	Clear	10	84	66	54	CALM	-	29.80
Ada, OK	19:35	Mostly Clear	10	87	68	52	SE 6	91 [HI]	29.84

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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