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Good afternoon everyone! The bulk of the shower and storm activity continues to be confined generally south of the Ohio River as of 1:45pm EST while some heavier bursts of rain have been working through the northern half of IL. Freezing rain had been mixing in across far northern IL,…

Good morning everyone! Most places still remain dry as of 7:20am EST. However, there are a few areas to take note: One including a corridor of showers and embedded storms generally south of the Ohio River and another bringing a heavier dose of rain into northwestern IL, which is also…

Good afternoon everyone! Generally speaking, our weather is going to remain quiet once again today with only a few lighter showers clipping the far southwestern portions of IL as of 2:20pm EST. Our main act will come into the weekend with increased rain risks and the threat for some gusty…

Video: http://youtu.be/kE_AGIuDh-8?hd=1 Good morning!  Scattered snow showers continue to work from western Kansas through central Nebraska this morning.  Moisture will continue to increase across the Plains with Kansas and Missouri seeing pockets of drizzle increase this afternoon, then heading through the evening light freezing rain will fall across central and…

Good morning!  Here are the updated 7-day forecasts: Forecast radar from 3am tonight through 6am Sunday shows the rain spreading from south to north through the day Saturday.  There may be a few rumbles of thunder with this during the day Saturday.  As we head into Saturday evening, the winds…

Video: http://youtu.be/-8wvWGf49xI?hd=1 Forecast radar from noon today through 6am Saturday shows a few showers lifting in from southwest to northeast this afternoon through tonight.  There could be a touch of light freezing rain late evening/overnight for the Wisconsin/Illinois border, with a better chance after 3am Saturday.   Areas like Rockford…

Video: http://youtu.be/j0UjN0oQKps?hd=1 Forecast radar from 3am tonight through 6am Sunday shows the rain spreading from south to north through the day Saturday.  There may be a few rumbles of thunder with this during the day Saturday.  As we head into Saturday evening, the winds start to really pick up after…

Today's video: http://youtu.be/DY1EENes50M?hd=1 Our weather remains quiet again today with temps getting into the low 40s and additional sunshine likely. This is a look at the latest Storm Prediction Center (SPC) strong storm outlook for Saturday night...notice how it's weakened vs yesterday. We discuss in today's video why that is…