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Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms on Wednesday

Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce additional flash flooding Wednesday across parts of the southern Plains where the greatest risk is along the Red River Valley into western Arkansas. Scattered severe thunderstorms are also possible centered on central Texas to eastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas. Large hail, damaging wind, and a few tornadoes will be possible. Read More >

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect until 8 AM for areas along and north of a line fromt Paris to Gainesville to Comanche. Hail to two inches in diameter, damaging winds and a tornado or two are possible in and near the watch area.
Excessive heat impacts everyone. However, some groups are more vulnerable like the elderly, children, and those who are pregnant or have chronic illnesses. Make sure to drink plenty of water this week and avoid excess time outside in the heat.

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