Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Dangerous Heat in the Southern and Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. over the next couple of days, with multiple rounds of thunderstorms expected. Dangerous heat will persist across the southern and western U.S. through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, where dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Wed, Jun 24, 2026 at 6:42:24 am CDT

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Strong to severe storms are possible Wednesday morning into the afternoon as a complex of thunderstorms approaches from the northwest.

Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible Wednesday morning through the afternoon hours.

Heavy rain that could lead to flooding will be possible again on Wednesday. Those areas that have received several inches of rain of the last few days will be especially susceptible to flooding.

There is a risk of severe thunderstorms Thursday afternoon and evening with a risk for large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes.

Storms are possible through Saturday, though coverage and probability will vary. Not as hot and humid for the first part of the week before heating back up towards the end of the week.

Local Weather History For June 24th...

From June 24th through July 5th, 1980, Wichita Falls set record high
temperatures each day. Those records have yet to be exceeded. On 11
consecutive days during this period, the temperature rose to at least
110 degrees. Readings exceeded 113 degrees on seven days. During the
entire summer, the temperature rose above 100 degrees on 79 days,
which is second only to the year 2011 when the temperature reached
100 degrees on 100 days.

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