Author: Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

Radar at 3:15PM CDT: Watching a line of storms rapidly developing over eastern Kansas along a dry-line boundary...also note storms rapidly developing across southwest Iowa. Tornado watches are up for eastern Kansas, southwest Iowa, and western Missouri until 9 to 10pm CDT.  Note the timestamp on the graphic below is…

Good Friday morning! Still expecting a nice evening ahead with windy conditions.  Watching for gusts 20-30 mph during the evening.  Still watching for rain this weekend.  Latest data brings in showers 9-3pm across the area...then works in a drier trend beyond 3pm through about 8pm Saturday.  This is a window…

Video: http://youtu.be/1p-X2XJKdyU?hd=1 Slight to enhanced severe storm threat from central Iowa south to far eastern Kansas and Missouri.   Here is our snowfall impact forecast for the area: Data in excellent agreement regarding snow totals.  Large area of a foot or more from west central and northern Nebraska.  Areas of…

Good Thursday morning! Warm and windy conditions expected today and Friday.  Wind gusts should relax some by this evening with gusts more in the 20-30mph range during the game.  Showers and isolated storms still expected to be in the area Saturday, but trends also suggest a gap of lower rain…

Video: http://youtu.be/DJzECK6MDD0?hd=1 What to expect: Timing out this storm: Highest severe weather threat in southwest Missouri and southeast Kansas....but can also get enhanced isolated tornado threat across southwest Iowa with enhanced directional shear near the low pressure center.  Large hail and damaging winds also a threat...evolving into more of a…