Severe Weather and Heavy Rain for the Southern U.S.

A potent storm system will roll across the Southern tier of the U.S. over the next two days. As a result, severe thunderstorms with large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley into the South and Southeast. Also, heavy rain from these thunderstorms may cause some flood concerns, especially in the Lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Apr. 23, 2021 at 12:28:33 am CDT

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Severe thunderstorms are possible Friday afternoon and evening across much of Oklahoma and north Texas. Main threats will be hail up to the size of baseballs, winds of 60-80 mph, and a low chance for tornadoes.

Increasing temperatures, dry air and gusty winds will increase fire weather conditions late this weekend and early next week. Main areas of concern will be far western Oklahoma and adjacent parts of northern Texas.

All severe hazards are possible with thunderstorms next Tuesday.

Strong warming trend into early next week.

Current Weather Observations...

Location	Time (CDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
Oklahoma City, OK	23:52	Overcast	10	49	41	73	SSE 5	-	29.97
Stillwater, OK	23:53	Overcast	10	50	43	76	ESE 6	-	29.99
Lawton, OK	23:53	Overcast	10	53	43	68	SE 7	-	29.94
Wichita Falls, TX	23:52	Overcast	10	54	45	71	SE 5	-	29.95
Ponca City, OK	00:15	Overcast	10	48	44	86	SSE 10	43 [WC]	29.99
Enid, OK	23:56	Overcast	10	47	43	84	SE 9	43 [WC]	29.95
Alva, OK	00:15	Overcast	10	46	44	93	S 14	39 [WC]	29.93
Woodward, OK	00:15	Overcast	7	44	42	93	SSE 15	36 [WC]	29.91
Gage, OK	23:53	Mist	5	46	44	92	S 15G23	39 [WC]	29.88
Watonga, OK	00:15	Overcast	10	48	42	78	SSE 7	-	29.96
Clinton, OK	23:53	Overcast	7	47	45	92	SSE 12	41 [WC]	29.93
Weatherford, OK	00:15	Overcast	10	49	43	81	SSE 9	44 [WC]	29.94
Hobart, OK	23:53	Overcast	10	49	46	89	S 9	-	29.92
Altus, OK	00:15	Overcast	10	51	47	85	SSE 13	-	29.93
Frederick, OK	23:53	Overcast	10	51	47	85	E 5	-	29.90
Ardmore, OK	00:15	Overcast	10	53	41	62	ESE 7	-	29.97
Ada, OK	23:55	Overcast	10	51	41	66	SSE 7	-	30.01
Shawnee, OK	00:15	Overcast	10	50	40	69	E 3	-	29.99

Local Weather History For April 23rd...

Thunder was not heard officially in Oklahoma City during April 1989.
That was the only April in the history of Oklahoma City, since 1891,
that passed with no observation of thunder on any day of the month.

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