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Flooding Threat Continues in Portions of Texas; Poor Air Quality in the Great Lakes through the Mid-Atlantic

Widespread life-threatening flash and urban flooding continues in south-central Texas, with considerable flooding impacts possible across central Texas. Wildfire smoke is impacting air quality across much of the Great Lakes region into southern New England and the Mid-Atlantic. Monsoonal thunderstorms may produce isolated to scattered flash flooding across the Southwest into the Great Basin. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Jul 17, 2026 at 6:00:24 am CDT

Scattered showers and storms are expected today from western north Texas to central Oklahoma. Some of these storms may produce locally heavy rainfall and gusty winds.
The ridge returns next week, bringing temperatures and especially humidity back to concerning levels for heat risk.
Scattered coverage/low chances for mainly daytime showers and thunderstorms will continue Friday. Temperatures will warm into the weekend and next week.

Local Weather History For July 17th...
On July 17, 1993, severe thunderstorms tore across western north
Texas, with 70 mph wind gusts and nickel- size hail reported in both
Wichita and Archer counties.

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