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Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. 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