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Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in South Central Texas

Widespread rain may produce flash flooding across the Southern Plains into the Ozarks today. Numerous instances of flash flooding are expected in south-central Texas, including the Hill Country. There will also be a risk of isolated severe thunderstorms across the southern Plains today, where an instance or two of severe wind, hail, or a brief tornado may occur. Read More >

Rainfall Variations During ENSO


Palau Seasonal Rainfall Variations During ENSO
(Values are % of normal)

El Nino Year (0) Year (+1)
Winter Spring Summer Fall Winter Spring Summer Fall
85% 100% 102% 79% 88% 82% 107% 103%
La Nina Year (0) Year (+1)
Winter Spring Summer Fall Winter Spring Summer Fall
80% 95% 92% 122% 128% 111% 81% 95%