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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms and the threat for excessive rainfall will move into the mid-Mississippi and lower Ohio Valleys today. There is potential for a few strong tornadoes, damaging wind gusts, large hail, and scattered flash flooding. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. Read More >

     Top Ten Warmest Days   
1930-2025
Midland, Texas
Rank  High Temperature  Year and Dates
1  116 F  June 27th 1994 
2  114 F June 28th 1994
3  113 F August 26th 2019
4    112 F 1 June 26th 1994
4    112 F 1 July 2nd 1989 
6    111 F 2 June 26th 2023 
6    111 F 2 June 25th 2023
6    111 F 2 June 21st 2023
6    111 F 2  June 27th 1998
6    111 F 2  July 14th 2020
6    111 F 2 June 25th 2011

 

Footnotes:

  1. 112 degrees occurred two times and ranked fourth warmest days   
  2. 111 degrees occurred nine times and ranked sixth warmest days