April 19, 2025 Saturday Weather Update
Powerful storm system with severe weather threats from Texas to Missouri
April 2025 was the 16th-warmest April in the 132-year national record (1895–2026), at 53.6°F against a 1991–2020 normal of 51.8°F (+1.7°F).
April 2025 was the 31st-wettest April in the 132-year national record (1895–2026), at 2.9in against a 1991–2020 normal of 2.7in (+0.2in).
NOAA/NCEI Climate at a Glance, contiguous United States. This is the observed record for the month, not a score of anything said in this piece — the forecast ledger begins 2026-08-17 and cannot reach earlier posts.
Weekend weather headlines will be heavy rain and thunderstorms from Texas into the Mississippi River Valley including already waterlogged Arkansas and Missouri.
WPC maximum forecast for 7-days pushing 6-8” in the highest locations along the Red River Valley, and 2” over a large population from Dallas to St. Louis.
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