Year: 2019

Good afternoon!  Thanks for checking out today's edition of the Hazardous Weather Blog!  Wanted to discuss how wet it has been year to date across the Midwest, with a brief look ahead!   The year to date rainfall has been nothing short of incredible, particularly from Kansas to Missouri to…

Video: http://youtu.be/oqlFj7XKq4I?hd=1 Observed rainfall last night: Locally very heavy amounts in eastern Nebraska, with a decent amount of rain in east-central Kansas: Today's severe outlook highlights parts of northern/northwest Nebraska in the best risk to see damaging wind gusts/hail this evening. Total precipitation through Friday AM: Wind forecast over the…

Today's video: http://youtu.be/1wvsYwfqGl8?hd=1 Observed rainfall over the past 24 hours: Favored rainfall over the next 2-2.5 days is below...where we see rainfall from NW ND to central / eastern SD to the southern half of MN I think there's a good general risk of ~0.5"...with a few localized spots reaching…

Video: http://youtu.be/nGHcp1djT9E?hd=1 Forecast radar 11am to 9pm CT shows the weakening band of showers in western Iowa this morning, followed by storm development this afternoon across portions of southern and eastern Missouri into southeast Iowa.  Most of this fades away by 9pm.   Overnight - another complex of storms over…

Video: http://youtu.be/_VpINE4kXkM?hd=1 We will target scattered storm chances mainly after 4pm today through about 11pm...southwest Illinois as well as parts of north-central Illinois will be 2 focal points for storm development.  Pockets of strong winds and hail will be possible this evening.   Total rainfall through tonight: Localized heavy rain possible.  …

Video: http://youtu.be/UZvowS-Ip60?hd=1 Forecast through the weekend is fairly straightforward.  Hot and humid with a few hit and miss storms...best chances across northern Indiana.  Most areas staying on the drier side.  Today, much of the day is dry.  Mainly after 4pm through 10pm expect a few storms to develop, mainly across…