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Today's video: http://youtu.be/HlcgFiYEPr0?hd=1 Observed rainfall over the past 24 hours...only noting that small sliver up there in NW Ohio ~0.1-0.5"...otherwise it was a beautiful dry day yesterday: Brief overview of where we think some scattered showers/storms can fire off the frontal boundary working south today...for most of us, however, it's…

Good afternoon! The Storm Prediction Center has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for southwestern Nebraska and northwestern Kansas.  The primary risk will be for strong to damaging wind gust and large hail with isolated instances of very large hail.  An isolated tornado will also be possible. Here is a current…

Good afternoon! Here is a current look at the radar as of 3:26 PM.  Some isolated stronger storms are currently ongoing just northeast of Chillicothe, MO and on Centralia, MO.  These storms are currently warned for 60 mph winds and quarter sized hail. These isolated storms pose a risk for…

Updated Video: http://youtu.be/HucoyX98_rM?hd=1 Good afternoon!  Here is the latest forecast radar which takes us in 2 hour increments from 1-11pm Central Time.  Storm threat for northwest Indiana and eastern/northern Illinois has trended more spotty.  We think highest threat targets western Illinois.   Total rainfall guidance through tonight: Rain forecast out…

Video: http://youtu.be/ulc-vTW-Fmw?hd=1 Forecast radar snapshots through the afternoon and evening: Expecting scattered storms to continue working into southern and southeast Iowa into early afternoon, then additional storms are expected to spark south of I-80, then drop south through the night.  Severe storms will be possible in these areas, especially near…

Good morning!  Here are the updated 7-day forecasts: Good morning!  Another sun-filled day for much of the area, but do note we have a risk of a few severe storms this evening for north-central Illinois into northwest Indiana.  Check out the latest simulated forecast radar below.  A few spotty storms…

Video: http://youtu.be/YnMFSuGVQBc?hd=1 Good morning!  Another sun-filled day for much of the area, but do note we have a risk of a few severe storms this evening for north-central Illinois into northwest Indiana.  Check out the latest simulated forecast radar below.  A few spotty storms this afternoon in northwest Illinois, then…