Author: Matt Griffin

Good Evening! Latest radar shows some thunderstorms across southwestern portions of the state.   Here is a look at simulated radar from 9 PM tonight through noon tomorrow.  Note that models are having a hard time with the precipitation in southwestern Minnesota and is underrepresented in the simulated radar loop…

Good Evening! Current look at the radar shows a large swath of precipitation across western ND.   Here is a look at simulated radar from 8 PM tonight through noon tomorrow.  Widespread precipitation will spread from south to north throughout the morning hours tomorrow.  By 7 AM, many are seeing…

Good Evening! Current look at the radar (as of 6:12 CT) shows some storms starting to form just northwest of Chicago, IL.  Majority of storm activity is just north and west of the border. Here is a look at the latest model guidance for tonight from 7 PM CT today…

Good Evening! Current look at the radar shows shows a line of storms working its way into the western portion of the state.   Here is a look at simulated radar from 7 PM tonight through 8 AM tomorrow morning.  A low pressure system is expected to track across South…

Good afternoon! Current look at the radar (as of 4:54 PM) shows storms beginning to form across eastern portions of the state. A closer look at the radar shows a boundary across north central Iowa.  This boundary will be the focus for storms this afternoon/ evening. Here is another look…

Good Afternoon! The radar is quiet as of 1:52 PM with just a few light showers around the Norfolk area. The 4-Panel below shows the current set-up of the atmosphere.  At the surface, we have unstable air with a wind profile throughout the atmosphere which is favorable for rotating storms…

Good afternoon! Here is a current look of the radar as of 3:02 PM.  Scattered shower are currently pushing east out of the state.  These are associated with some upper level energy passing this area currently.  These should continue to push into Iowa this afternoon. Here is a look at…

Good afternoon: Here is a look at the past 24 hour rainfall accumulations across the state.  Some heavier totals of 2+" fell across Salina, Dickinson, Morris, Harvey, Barton, Meade, and Clark counties. Current (as of 1:26 PM) look at the radar shows some storms firing along a stationary front just…

Good Morning! The current visible satellite shows extensive cloud cover over much of Ohio.  More clouds will begin to move in from the west as we progress through the day. Here is a look at the current radar as of 11:12.  A few stray showers in northwestern Ohio but the…

Good Morning! Here is a look at the radar as of 8:50 AM.  A stronger cluster of storms is beginning to dive southeast along a moisture/ instability gradient on the Missouri Illinois border.  This will continue to dive southeast throughout the morning hours.  Areas in southern Illinois, highlighted below, will…