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Last Map Update: Sun, Jul 5, 2026 at 6:12:39 pm CDT

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Updated #2 for the severe storms possibilities across the South Plains and Rolling Plains. Area wide storms are likely after 4 PM with winds up to 75 mph and up to golf ball sized hail as the main threats.

Thunderstorm chances are expected across much of the area today. Main threats include potentially damaging winds and large hail.

Hot temperatures carry into next week with chances of thunderstorms through Monday, mainly in the evening and overnight.

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Local Weather History For July 5th...

1960 (5th-9th): Torrential rains caused significant flooding in Plainview resulting in the evacuation of 70 homes. High
water inundated railroad tracks and highways as well as numerous homes and businesses. Two hundred people were evacuated
from their homes and fed by the Red Cross in Plainview. Intense rains also occurred farther south at Slaton where 150
homes required evacuating after unofficial reports of 16.5 inches of rain fell over the course of four days.