Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding Threat in Montana; Severe Thunderstorms in the Middle Missouri Valley

A low pressure system will bring heavy to excessive rainfall and high winds across Montana this afternoon. Heavy rainfall totals may lead to scattered flash flooding concerns. A line of showers and strong to severe thunderstorms will move into the mid Missouri Valley region this afternoon producing severe winds and isolated large hail with stronger storms. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Wed, Sep 18, 2024 at 4:08:32 pm CDT

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Wednesday Severe

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Thursday Severe

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A few thunderstorms are possible across western into northern Oklahoma late Wednesday afternoon and evening. A few strong to severe storms will be possible, with damaging wind gusts the main hazard.

Scattered thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening across northwest and into far western Oklahoma. There is a marginal risk that storms could become severe, with cloud-to-ground lightning and strong wind gusts up to 60 mph the main hazards of concern.

A few strong to severe storms are possible Thursday afternoon and evening. Damaging wind gusts and quarter size hail are the main hazards.

Strong to severe storms appear possible Thursday afternoon and evening near a weak surface front that will be located across the area. 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	15:52	Partly Cloudy	10	94	66	40	S 16G22	97 [HI]	29.82
Norman, OK	15:47	Mostly Cloudy	10	93	66	41	SE 15G23	96 [HI]	29.81
Stillwater, OK	15:53	Partly Cloudy	10	96	67	38	SE 15G23	100 [HI]	29.80
Lawton, OK	15:53	Clear	10	98	63	31	SSE 16G24	100 [HI]	29.79
Wichita Falls, TX	15:52	Clear	10	98	61	29	S 18G25	99 [HI]	29.78
Ponca City, OK	15:53	Mostly Clear	10	93	67	42	SSE 12G21	97 [HI]	29.80
Enid, OK	14:55	Partly Cloudy	10	94	65	38	SSE 12G21	97 [HI]	29.78
Alva, OK	15:35	Clear	10	98	59	27	S 21G35	98 [HI]	29.76
Woodward, OK	15:35	Partly Cloudy	10	91	60	36	S 15G26	91 [HI]	29.81
Gage, OK	15:53	Clear	10	95	63	34	S 17G32	96 [HI]	29.78
Watonga, OK	15:40	Clear	10	95	61	32	S 17G26	95 [HI]	29.83
Clinton, OK	15:53	Clear	10	94	61	33	S 21G33	94 [HI]	29.81
Weatherford, OK	15:55	Clear	10	95	59	30	S 17G26	95 [HI]	29.80
Altus, OK	15:15	Clear	10	96	62	32	S 17G23	97 [HI]	29.80
Frederick, OK	15:53	Clear	10	100	59	25	S 17G32	100 [HI]	29.76
Ardmore, OK	15:50	Partly Cloudy	10	93	66	41	SSE 14	96 [HI]	29.82
Ada, OK	15:15	Partly Cloudy	10	93	69	46	SE 12G16	98 [HI]	29.87

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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