Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A slow moving front combined with tropical moisture will maintain the threat of locally considerable flash/urban flooding across much of Texas and Oklahoma through Friday. Isolated severe storms capable of mainly severe wind gusts appear possible over portions of Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas this afternoon and evening. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Oct 1, 2026 at 8:00:21 am CDT

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A Cooler and Windier Start to October

Following rain chances exiting the eastern parts of the area this morning, west/northwest winds will shift to northerly and increase behind another cold front developing in from the north. Winds continue to increase tonight, especially for the higher elevations and surrounding mountain passes. A 25% to 35% chance of showers/storms also develops tonight from the Guadalupes into Marfa Plateau.

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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

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