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Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds are most likely over parts of the Dakotas into Minnesota from this afternoon into the overnight, with other isolated storms producing hail or wind over the northern High Plains. In the Northern Plains into the Upper Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic, heavy to excessive rain may bring flash and urban flooding through Wednesday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Jul 7, 2026 at 4:54:51 pm CDT

 

There will be a continued threat of strong to severe thunderstorms this afternoon, mainly across portions of East Texas and Western Louisiana. Damaging wind gusts will be the main threat.
Hot and humid conditions will continue this afternoon, with isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms especially across Lower East Texas and Western Louisiana south of I-20.
Warm and humid conditions will continue overnight, with rain chances diminishing this evening. However, isolated storms may redevelop late tonight over portions of Northeast Texas, Southern Arkansas, and North Louisiana.
Here are today's climate records for selected sites across our Four-State area.

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 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(CDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
De Queen AR15:53Clear10897563VRB 699 [HI]30.01
El Dorado AR15:53Clear10817274SW 8-30.05
Henderson TX16:35Mostly Cloudy10787283N 8-30.04
Idabel OK16:35Clear9917762SE 8105 [HI]30.01
Longview TX15:53Light Rain10737090CALM-30.04
Lufkin TX15:53Lightning Observed10847267N 7-30.06
Monroe LA16:18Clear10916948VRB 596 [HI]30.03
Mount Pleasant TX16:35Clear10827068SE 6-30.03
Nacogdoches TX15:56Lightning Observed-
Natchitoches LA16:35Partly Cloudy10887462CALM97 [HI]30.07
Shreveport LA (Regional Airport)15:56Mostly Cloudy10806969WNW 5-30.05
Shreveport LA (Downtown Airport)15:53Clear10827271NNW 5-30.05
Texarkana AR15:53Clear10887565SSW 1098 [HI]30.06
Tyler TX16:17Lightning Observed10737193SW 5-30.05

 


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