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8-28-18 Long-range: Discussing drought-relief rainfall opportunity, Atlantic tropical potential ahead & possible pattern flip into September. M.

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8-28-18 Long-range: Discussing drought-relief rainfall opportunity, Atlantic tropical potential ahead & possible pattern flip into September. M.

Today's video: http://youtu.be/513gR3Z73X8?hd=1 PDF Slides (click link below to open in HD): 8-28-18 Long-Range Analysis Images:

8-28-18 IL/IN/OH: Targeting strong storms west tonight, very warm next 2 days…discussing updated risks into Labor Day Weekend. K.

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8-28-18 IL/IN/OH: Targeting strong storms west tonight, very warm next 2 days…discussing updated risks into Labor Day Weekend. K.

Today's video: http://youtu.be/x87IkwYvOTo?hd=1 We are expecting the risks to increase for strong to severe storms tonight, especially across the northern half of IL and far northwestern IN tonight...main timeframe is 5pm-2amEDT...risks include damaging winds, heavy rainfall, isolated hail and isolated tornadoes...the southwestern half of the forecast area likely remains dry…

8-28-18 Early AM Energy Check-up: Changes brewing in the extended forecast…latest discussion here. K.

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8-28-18 Early AM Energy Check-up: Changes brewing in the extended forecast…latest discussion here. K.

Today's early AM energy check-up is below...little change in the near-term forecast...however, changes continue to be brewing into the week 2/3 timeframe that we need to watch closely. Have a blessed Tuesday! -Kirk 8-28-18 AM Energy Checkup

8-27-18 Long-range: A very active pattern over the next 10 days. Mid Sept pattern change. Details here. M.

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8-27-18 Long-range: A very active pattern over the next 10 days. Mid Sept pattern change. Details here. M.

Today's video: http://youtu.be/x-XMVE1tgY8?hd=1 PDF Slides (click link below to open in HD): 8-27-18 Long-Range Analysis Images:

8-27-18 IL/IN/OH: Very warm start to the week…talking strong storm risks & looking ahead into Labor Day weekend. K.

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By Kirk Hinz

8-27-18 IL/IN/OH: Very warm start to the week…talking strong storm risks & looking ahead into Labor Day weekend. K.

Today's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8o20T17cgo The warmth continues over the next couple of days for sure...here's a look at heat indices across the forecast area...essentially from Indy and points west, heat indices of 100F+ will be possible: Most of us stay hot and dry today still under the influence of higher pressure...the…

8-27-18 Early AM Energy Check-up: Above normal demand expected into early September…eyeing possible pattern shift ahead. K.

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By Kirk Hinz

8-27-18 Early AM Energy Check-up: Above normal demand expected into early September…eyeing possible pattern shift ahead. K.

We hope you all had a wonderful weekend! Below is your updated early AM energy check-up...maintaining above normal demand over the next 2 weeks, however, our pattern looks to start shifting on a larger scale into week 2 and beyond. Have a blessed week! -Kirk 8-27-18 AM Energy Checkup

8-24-18 Long-range: Warmth builds in the central US as a ridge expands into next week…updated weeks 3/4 thoughts into September. M.

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8-24-18 Long-range: Warmth builds in the central US as a ridge expands into next week…updated weeks 3/4 thoughts into September. M.

Today's video: http://youtu.be/2zXO1wDQCp0?hd=1 PDF slides (click link below to open in HD): 8-24-18 Long-Range Analysis Images:

8-24-18 Early AM Energy Check-Up: Above normal demand forecast continues…risk remains high with warmth placement in the extended. K.

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By Kirk Hinz

8-24-18 Early AM Energy Check-Up: Above normal demand forecast continues…risk remains high with warmth placement in the extended. K.

Today's early AM energy check-up is below...continuing to mention the risks and concerns we have with the week 2 forecast and beyond, with poor model performance in the extended. Have a blessed weekend! -Kirk 8-24-18 AM Energy Checkup

8-21-18 Long-range: Analyzing tropical forcing for our September forecast. M.

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8-21-18 Long-range: Analyzing tropical forcing for our September forecast. M.

Today's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9doA5oQjgOg&feature=youtu.be&hd=1 PDF slides (click link below to open in HD): 8-21-18 Long-Range Analysis Images:

8-21-18 IL/IN/OH: Coverage of rainfall pushing east today…much cooler push of air works in mid-week before a warm/muggy weekend ahead. K.

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By Kirk Hinz

8-21-18 IL/IN/OH: Coverage of rainfall pushing east today…much cooler push of air works in mid-week before a warm/muggy weekend ahead. K.

Today's video: http://youtu.be/6CaEhZvaSoo?hd=1 Total rainfall guidance for the activity that's still remaining today ending tonight east into Ohio...most Illinois locations stay dry today: The humidity relief is going to be rather substantial heading into Wednesday and Thursday as we usher in much more comfortable, drier air. At times it may…