8-12-18 Central Plains Sunday Update: Widely scattered storms anticipated in the far southern portions of the region today…watching for beneficial rains this upcoming week. I.
12
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-12-18 Central Plains Sunday Update: Widely scattered storms anticipated in the far southern portions of the region today…watching for beneficial rains this upcoming week. I.

Good Sunday morning everyone! Most people are waking up to plentiful sunshine across the area as of 9:15am CDT. A few cloud decks have begun to work into our southern areas due to an upper-level low south of the region. Some smoke is also present in eastern NE/northwestern KS that…
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8-12-18 Cincinnati Reds Forecast: Hit or miss storms expected in the area to end of the weekend…rain chances increase heading into mid-week. I.
12
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-12-18 Cincinnati Reds Forecast: Hit or miss storms expected in the area to end of the weekend…rain chances increase heading into mid-week. I.

Good morning! Here's the latest 7-day forecast: We are expecting another round of hit or miss storms this afternoon/evening across the area. Compared to yesterday's storms, I believe coverage will be slightly less (20-30%) along with most of the activity developing north of the Ohio River. Upper-air flow will come…
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8-12-18 IN/IL/OH Sunday Update: Watching for hit or miss storms to end the weekend…additional rains expected with approaching storm system mid-week. I.
12
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-12-18 IN/IL/OH Sunday Update: Watching for hit or miss storms to end the weekend…additional rains expected with approaching storm system mid-week. I.

Good morning everyone! Radar remains quite inactive across the region this morning, though, a few pockets of showers/storms have developed in northwest OH as of 7:20am EDT.  Models are having a rough time picking up on the flare-ups of convection that has occurred over northwest OH in the last few…
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8-11-18 Northern Plains Saturday Update: Hot and dry weather bringing enhanced fire conditions continues through the weekend. I.
11
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-11-18 Northern Plains Saturday Update: Hot and dry weather bringing enhanced fire conditions continues through the weekend. I.

Good morning everyone! Virtually the whole region is cloud-free this morning with an exception being smoke hanging over the skies, especially in MN. Areas of smoke originating from wildfires in Western Canada are likely to persist across the Northern Plains through the remainder of the weekend.  A few record highs…
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8-11-18 Central Plains Saturday Update: Pop-up storms along a frontal boundary expected in southern MO today…eyeing an increase in storm risks this upcoming week. I.
11
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-11-18 Central Plains Saturday Update: Pop-up storms along a frontal boundary expected in southern MO today…eyeing an increase in storm risks this upcoming week. I.

Good Saturday morning everyone! I wanted to start off discussing yesterday's observed precipitation. Over the last 24 hours, very localized pockets of 1-3" of rain fell over portions of southern KS into central/southern MO. A thin, broken line of showers developed over eastern IA that brought up to 0.5" of…
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6-11-18 Cincinnati Reds Forecast: Hit or miss showers/storms expected in the area today and tomorrow…a quick look ahead into mid-next week. I.
11
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

6-11-18 Cincinnati Reds Forecast: Hit or miss showers/storms expected in the area today and tomorrow…a quick look ahead into mid-next week. I.

Good morning! Here's the latest 7-day forecast: We expect another round of widely scattered storms to develop this afternoon/evening (main threat between 12pm-9pm EDT) mainly along and south of I-70 which could potentially impact this evening's game. Coverage with today's storms appear to hover around 30%. While the severe weather…
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6-11-18 IN/IL/OH Saturday Update: Hit or miss storms expected today across portions of the area…looking ahead to a potential storm system mid-next week. I.
11
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

6-11-18 IN/IL/OH Saturday Update: Hit or miss storms expected today across portions of the area…looking ahead to a potential storm system mid-next week. I.

Good morning everyone! I wanted to start off by talking about observed rainfall over the last 24 hours. A few areas were able to cash in on some rains yesterday afternoon, but those locations were mostly confined to north-central IN eastward into OH. Localized pockets of 2"+ of rain fell…
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8-10-18 KS/MO Evening Update: Widely scattered storms are expected to continue through the evening hours across central MO and portions of southern KS. I.
10
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-10-18 KS/MO Evening Update: Widely scattered storms are expected to continue through the evening hours across central MO and portions of southern KS. I.

Good evening everyone! This will be a brief update regarding storms this evening. Scattered storms have ignited along a frontal boundary draped from St. Louis, MO to Wichita, KS as of 4:25pm CDT. While severe weather looks to stay minimal this evening, I can't rule out isolated severe wind gusts/hail…
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