Strong to Severe Storms in the Upper Midwest; Bering Sea Low Continues to Impact Southwest Alaska

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible Thursday across central and eastern Minnesota, Iowa, and western Wisconsin. A few tornadoes, isolated very large hail, and damaging winds may occur. In southwest Alaska, a Bering Sea low continues to cause strong winds, significant rainfall, and high seas, with further impacts expected Friday into the weekend from a North Pacific storm. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Wed, Sep 18, 2024 at 10:32:31 pm CDT

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National Weather Service Wichita, Kansas

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Rain Chances Overnight

Thursday Rain Chances

Thursday Severe

Temperatures

The Week Ahead

Strong to severe storms appear possible Thursday afternoon and evening near a weak surface front. Damaging wind gusts will be the main threat from these storms, along with cloud-to-ground lightning.

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	21:52	Clear	10	82	66	58	SSE 12	-	29.83
Norman, OK	21:55	Clear	10	83	65	54	SSE 12	-	29.83
Stillwater, OK	21:53	Clear	10	86	66	51	SE 12	-	29.82
Lawton, OK	21:53	Clear	10	87	66	49	SSE 14	-	29.82
Wichita Falls, TX	21:52	Clear	10	84	67	56	SSE 9	-	29.82
Ponca City, OK	21:53	Clear	10	84	68	58	SSE 16G25	-	29.81
Enid, OK	21:55	Clear	10	85	66	52	SE 14	-	29.76
Alva, OK	21:55	Clear	10	86	62	45	S 18	-	29.75
Woodward, OK	21:55	Partly Cloudy	10	84	59	42	SSE 17G22	-	29.82
Gage, OK	21:53	Clear	10	86	62	44	S 23G33	-	29.78
Watonga, OK	21:55	Clear	10	84	63	49	SSE 13G20	-	29.84
Clinton, OK	21:53	Clear	10	85	59	41	SSE 18	-	29.83
Weatherford, OK	21:55	Clear	10	85	64	49	S 20	-	29.83
Altus, OK	21:58	Clear	10	86	60	42	SSE 17	-	29.81
Frederick, OK	21:53	Clear	10	86	61	43	SSE 14	-	29.79
Ardmore, OK	21:50	Clear	10	78	68	69	SE 8	-	29.85
Ada, OK	21:55	Clear	10	82	68	61	SSE 12	-	29.88

Local Weather History For September 18th...

Two people were injured just west of Weatherford on September 18,
1978, when severe thunderstorm winds demolished the mobile home they
were in. One required hospitalization. Winds were estimated at around
60 mph.

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