Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A slow moving front combined with tropical moisture will maintain the threat of locally considerable flash/urban flooding across much of Texas and Oklahoma through Friday. Isolated severe storms capable of mainly severe wind gusts appear possible over portions of Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas this afternoon and evening. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Oct 1, 2026 at 2:26:40 pm CDT

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Tulsa, OK Radar

Widespread 1 to 4 inch rainfall amounts are forecast today through Friday. Localized flooding could develop especially in urban areas.

Widespread showers and scattered thunderstorms will occur Thursday into early Friday. Rain chances focus across southeast Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas Friday into Saturday. Outdoor events will be impacted by periods of heavy rains and the chance for thunderstorms.

Heavy rain will impact portions of the region through Friday. Rainfall amounts of 1-4 inches, locally 5 inches, are possible. Avoid any flooded roadways.

Unsettled weather through Saturday. Dry and warming trend into next week.

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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

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