Storm Impacting the Southwest U.S.

A slow moving weather disturbance will continue to bring periodic rain showers, a few isolated thunderstorms, and a localized flash flooding across the Southwest. The threat will expand into the Southern Plains Wednesday night. Moderate to heavy snow across the Sierra Nevada and southern Utah Ranges will continue into the overnight period. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Nov 18, 2025 at 10:06:51 pm CST

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National Weather Service Wichita, Kansas

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National Weather Service Fort Worth/Dallas, TX

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Rainfall Likely Mid Week

Heavy Rain Possible Wednesday/Thursday

Wednesday Severe Potential

Drought Monitor

Our next system will bring rain across the area from Wednesday to Friday. There is uncertainty in exact amounts and timing of the rainfall impacts. Stay tuned for updates!

There is a marginal risk of excessive rainfall and potential flooding, especially along and southeast of I-44 late Wednesday through Thursday where rainfall of 1 to 2 inches of rain is expected over these with locally higher amounts.

Strong to severe storms are possible along the Red River on Wednesday afternoon and evening. The strongest storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts.

Southeast Oklahoma has increased from being Abnormally Dry to a Moderate intensity drought while an area of southwest Oklahoma has increased to Extreme intensity drought all due to a lack of any measurable rainfall over the last 15-20 days.

Local Weather History For September 27th...

On this date in 1980, 6.22 inches of rainfall was measured within a
24-hour period at Wichita Falls, Texas.

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