Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest; Mountain Snow in the Northern Rockies

Scattered thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, large hail, and a few tornadoes are expected to develop across parts of the Ohio Valley and Lower Great Lakes this afternoon. Pockets of heavy mountain snow will develop over the Northern Rockies Wednesday evening into Thursday morning. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Wed, Apr. 17, 2024 at 8:41:10 pm CDT

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Patchy fog will be possible before sunrise Thursday morning which could reduce visibilities below one mile in some locations. Should any fog develop, it should dissipate a few hours after sunrise as temperatures rise.

As a strong cold front moves over the region, a few severe thunderstorms appear possible late Thursday afternoon and early evening.

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	Mostly Clear	10	78	64	62	SSE 16	-	29.84
Norman, OK	19:45	Clear	10	80	60	50	SSE 17G26	-	29.83
Stillwater, OK	19:53	Clear	10	83	55	38	SSE 22G30	-	29.80
Lawton, OK	19:53	Clear	10	81	68	64	SSE 13	-	29.81
Wichita Falls, TX	19:52	Partly Cloudy	10	79	69	71	SSE 18G25	-	29.81
Ponca City, OK	19:53	Clear	10	82	57	42	SSE 16	-	29.78
Enid, OK	08:55	Clear	10	67	51	57	E 3	-	29.92
Alva, OK	20:15	Clear	10	82	44	26	S 15G23	-	29.72
Woodward, OK	19:50	Clear	10	80	35	19	SSE 16G25	-	29.78
Gage, OK	19:53	Clear	10	82	38	20	S 23	-	29.74
Watonga, OK	19:55	Clear	10	80	63	57	SSE 15G21	-	29.82
Clinton, OK	19:53	Clear	10	77	45	32	SSE 14	-	29.79
Weatherford, OK	20:15	Clear	10	79	66	63	SSE 15	-	29.80
Hobart, OK	19:53	Clear	10	81	60	49	S 15	-	29.79
Altus, OK	19:55	Clear	10	78	55	44	SSE 12	-	29.78
Frederick, OK	19:53	Clear	10	82	66	58	SSE 16G24	-	29.77
Ardmore, OK	18:50	Partly Cloudy	10	80	66	61	SSE 16G24	-	29.86
Ada, OK	20:15	Mostly Clear	10	77	68	73	SE 9G17	-	29.88

Local Weather History For April 17th...

Severe weather and flash flooding affected a small part of western
north Texas, into southwest and central Oklahoma on this date in
2013. At least five weak, short-lived tornadoes occurred from around
Odell and Harrold, Texas, up toward Grandfield and Lawton, Oklahoma.
Minor damage was reported with the tornadoes, but thankfully, no one
was hurt. Numerous reports of damaging wind and hail, along with very
heavy rain were also received across southwest and central Oklahoma.
The largest hail and strongest wind was seen from Snyder and Cache,
to Rush Springs and Chickasha. Significant flash flooding was also
seen around Medicine Park, Meers, Chickasha, and Newcastle, where
four to seven inches of rain fell in a short period of time.

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