Severe Thunderstorms Tonight in the Mid-Atlantic; Tropical Storm Bertha in the Gulf

Scattered thunderstorms with severe gusts, hail and a tornado risk are possible near a cold front from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic tonight. Tropical Storm Bertha is expected to bring tropical storm conditions to portions of the Gulf Coast from the panhandle of Florida into Louisiana through Wednesday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Wed, Jul 22, 2026 at 8:56:51 am CDT

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High temperatures and heat indices are not expected to be quite as high Wednesday as they were Tuesday. However, hot and humid conditions will still continue especially across parts of southern OK and western north TX where heat indices are expected to reach the 105-110 range.

Symptoms of heat exhaustion include dizziness, thirst, heavy sweating, nausea, and weakness. Act fast by moving to a cooler area, loosening clothing, sipping cool water. Seek medical help if symptoms don't improve. Heat exhaustion can lead to heat stroke. Symptoms of heat stroke include confusion, dizziness, and becoming unconscious. Act fast by calling 911, moving the person to a cooler area, loosening clothing and removing extra layers, and cooling with water or ice. Heat stroke can cause death or permanent disability if emergency treatment is not given.

A storm system will move through the central and southern Plains bringing a low rain chance to parts of Oklahoma late this week.

The hottest conditions so far this summer will continue this week into early next week, with only a low chance for precipitation this week.

Local Weather History For July 22nd...

Oklahoma is typically hot and dry during the summer, but July 1983
was extremely dry. Only a trace of rain fell that month in Oklahoma
City, making it the driest July on record for the capital city. The
driest months ever recorded in Oklahoma City were January 1986 and
August 2000, when not even a trace of moisture fell.

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