Author: Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

Good morning everyone! Scattered showers and storms have begun to exit the far southeastern portions of MN as of 10:15am CDT, but a few remaining showers and storms in northeastern IA may clip this area over the next hour or so. Elsewhere, isolated areas of showers and weaker storms are…

***If you received a special update this morning, be sure to check out the video that comes attached to that update!*** Good morning everyone! We are continuing to track a very heavy rain producer across the state of IA as of 8:25am CDT. Some scattered shower and storm development is…

Good morning everyone! This will be a quick update for the area regarding the very heavy rainfall potential through the remainder of the morning and the weekend. Here's a video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6noHsXh782w Simulated radar through 2pm CDT: This heavy batch of rain will continue to work through eastern IA into northern…

Good evening everyone! Areas of lighter showers continue to work their way through portions of MN with stronger cells progressing across central MN as of 6pm CDT. The vast majority of the Dakotas are quiet as of now.  The lone storms across west-central MN are the start of what is…

Good evening everyone! A cluster of showers and storms still persist across northern MO into southwestern IA as of 4:40pm CDT. Over the course of the next few hours, we expect these storms to slowly weaken while leaving room for additional strong storm development across IA, northern MO, most of…

Video: http://youtu.be/Hl4gjCICnMo?hd=1 Radar at 9:30AM CDT: Storms developing around Kearney to near Hasting this morning.  Starting to see a few pockets of hail with this activity as it moves to the northeast around 25-30 mph. Forecast radar snapshots going throughout the day....watch the video for more information.  Potential for severe…

Video: http://youtu.be/800blgsnnZM?hd=1 Cluster of showers and storms works east and slowly weakens into early afternoon: Will watch the far northern portions of the state for severe storm risks tonight.  It appears initially, most of the severe storms may develop over Iowa, but storm risks go up in northern Missouri especially…