Author: Matt Griffin

Good evening!  Here is your latest Iowa Short Term Update Video: http://youtu.be/J5s7n2Lp6V4?hd=1 Scattered storms will once again be possible in northern portions of the state tonight as some upper-level energy works its way around an upper level ridge.  There are still some model differences but it seems likely that northern…

Good evening!  Here is your latest Minnesota short term update: http://youtu.be/Q_-0ZVGB3Vg?hd=1 There are two areas of concern for storm activity this afternoon and into tonight.  The first region in in northern Minnesota where ongoing thunderstorms are already ongoing in northern parts of the state.  As of 4:08 CDT, a storm…

Good afternoon!  Here is your latest short term forecast update video: http://youtu.be/WDs5fUpb7hg?hd=1 A line of storms currently in southeastern Iowa will continue to track southeast mainly affecting western portions of the state this afternoon into tonight.  Strong winds and heavy rain can be expected as it travels down the Illinois/…

Good afternoon!  Here is your latest forecast update video: http://youtu.be/KXih8borvGc?hd=1 Scattered storms will be possible this afternoon in eastern portions of South Dakota as well as in in the Black Hills.  Storms this afternoon can be severe in nature with strong winds, hail, and possibly an isolated tornado.  Forecast confidence…

Good morning!  Here is your latest North Dakota forecast update video: http://youtu.be/lI2j7h_jUho?hd=1 Here is a look at 24 hour rainfall accumulations.  Amounts of 1.5" - 2" were seen in northeastern North Dakota around Towner and Cavalier.  Higher amounts were also seen along the international border in northwestern North Dakota. Here…

Good morning!  Here is your latest forecast update video: http://youtu.be/H4BZIlBwa7Y?hd=1 Scattered thunderstorms will be possible today across parts of Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio today.  These will be slow moving pop up storms capable of producing some locally heavy rainfall where heavier cells can set up.  Scattered storms will once again…