Author: Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

Synopsis: Good Thursday afternoon!  This short-term update covers the latest trends regarding the placement of Friday's rains.  New data has shifted slightly further south and east with the heavier rains.  Central Kentucky is expected to receive several inches of rain with flooding potential.  Much of Illinois and western/northern Indiana will…

Good Thursday morning!  High and mid-level clouds are streaming into the region associated with tropical depression Harvey currently situated in the lower Mississippi Valley.  This will have a much bigger impact on our forecast heading into tomorrow.   Expect more clouds than sunshine today with a weak front bringing a…

Key Points - Thursday, August 31, 2017: Synopsis: Good Thursday morning!  Rain will impact extreme southeast Missouri thanks to the remains of Harvey for today through Friday, with the heavy flooding rains staying just south and east of the Missouri boot heel.   A weak disturbance will bring a few…

Synopsis:  Good Wednesday afternoon!  In this short-term update we take a look at the latest data coming regarding the track of Harvey's remnants as it tracks into the Ohio Valley on Friday.  Data has shifted the rains slightly south and east from earlier model runs.  Heaviest rains look to set…

Good Wednesday morning!  Expecting drier conditions across the region today, after scattered showers impacted the area yesterday.  We still cannot rule out a very spotty shower or storm this afternoon, but overall it is expected to be a dry day.  We should also squeeze out a mainly dry forecast for…

Northern Plains Update: Temperature Roller Coaster into Next Week, Frost Risks Still on the Table. E. Key Points: August 30, 2017 Synopsis: Good Wednesday morning! A weak cold front is moving through the region today,  but coverage of showers and storms will be low. A warm front looks to move…