Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Mar 17, 2026 at 5:22:49 am CDT

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An cold airmass has settled over the region this morning, bringing widespread freezing temperatures. Consider taking steps to protect any early season sensitive vegetation.

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Location	Time (CDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
De Queen AR	04:53	Mostly Clear	10	24	21	87	CALM	-	30.28
El Dorado AR	04:53	Clear		23	18	80	CALM	-	30.30
Henderson TX	04:55							-
Idabel OK	04:55	Mostly Cloudy	10	24	21	85	SSW 5	17 [WC]	30.31
Longview TX	04:53	Clear	10	27	22	81	SSE 3	-	30.30
Lufkin TX	04:53	Clear	10	28	25	88	CALM	-	30.32
Monroe LA	04:53	Clear	10	30	18	60	CALM	-	30.32
Mount Pleasant TX	04:55	Clear	10	27	21	78	CALM	-	30.31
Nacogdoches TX	04:56	Clear		24	21	87	CALM	-	30.32
Natchitoches LA	04:55	Clear	10	27	24	87	CALM	-	30.33
Shreveport LA (Regional Airport)	04:56	Mostly Clear	10	28	19	68	CALM	-	30.32
Shreveport LA (Downtown Airport)	04:53	Clear	10	32	19	58	CALM	-	30.34
Texarkana AR	04:53	Clear	10	30	16	55	S 3	-	30.29
Tyler TX	04:53	Clear	10	30	23	74	SSW 3	-	30.30


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Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

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