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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains; Dry Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather in the West

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce large to very-large hail, severe winds, tornadoes and numerous instances of flash flooding across portions of the central Plains. Scattered slow-moving storms will continue to bring a flash flooding threat to the central Gulf Coast. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected across much of the western U.S.. Read More >

Daily Climate Graphic

Climate Data for June 20
  Normal High* Normal Low* Record High Record Low Record Precipitation
Baton Rouge (since 1892) 91 72 101 (1933) 61 (1965) 3.2 (1950)
Biloxi, MS (since 1893) 89 74 98 (2009) 64 (1976) 5.88 (1909)
McComb, MS (since 1948) 90 70 99 (2009) 59 (1976) 2.54 (2003)
New Orleans - City (since 1893) 93 76 100 (1933) 60 (1965) 3.23 (1961)
New Orleans Intl Airport - MSY (since 1871) 91 75 97 (1990) 59 (1965) 1.62 (2017)
Slidell, LA (since 1956) 89 73 97 (1990) 64 (2005) 2.87 (1961)
*30 Year Climate Normals from 1991 to 2020
On this day in 1968: Four waterspouts were reported in the Boothville, LA area (Plaquemines Parish). One waterspout moved ashore and removed the roof of a residence. It also picked up an unoccupied house trailer and dropped it upside down, completely demolished, about 50 feet from its foundation.