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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A slow moving front combined with tropical moisture will maintain the threat of locally considerable flash/urban flooding across much of Texas and Oklahoma through Friday. Isolated severe storms capable of mainly severe wind gusts appear possible over portions of Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas this afternoon and evening. Read More >

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Waco - All-Time Greatest 24-Hour Precipitation Totals

Precipitation
Rank Precipitation Date
1 9.67 Oct 23-24, 2015
2 7.98 Dec 20, 1997
3 7.18 May 11-12, 1953
4 6.40 Jun 16-17, 1938
5 6.17 Mar 19-20, 2012
6 6.03 Sep 26-27, 1936
7 5.98 Sep 11-12, 1913
8 5.89 Sep 7-8, 2010
9 5.83 Oct 9, 2011
10 5.72 Oct 30-31, 1974
Snowfall
Rank Snowfall Date
1
(tie)
13.0 Dec 20-21, 1929
13.0 Feb 25, 1924
3 8.0 Jan 24, 1926
4 7.0 Jan 30, 1949
5 6.5 Nov 22, 1937
6 6.0 Jan 13, 1982
7 5.8 Jan 22-23, 1940
8 5.6 Jan 15-16, 1964
9 4.8 Feb 22-23, 1966
10 4.4 Jan 10, 2021