Becks

Good afternoon everyone! Not much in the way of shower and storm activity ongoing across the region currently (as of 2pm EDT). However, lighter rains should clip the far southwestern portions of IL through the afternoon hours with additional pulse-type storms expected to develop across southern IL/IN and southwestern OH…

Good morning!  Here are the latest 7-day forecasts: Most all of us are dry once again today, here's the best area to watch for stronger/heavier storms tonight into early Saturday morning across northern IL into northern/northwestern IN given a favorable environment aloft: We think some pulse storms ~20/30% can't be…

Today's video: http://youtu.be/8tEhDoxAHFY?hd=1 Area where we think could potentially be upgraded to an enhanced risk for severe storms today into tonight, otherwise we think most of the state is susceptible to strong storms capable of producing damaging winds, very heavy rainfall, iso large hail and iso tornadoes. With that being…

Illinois Video: http://youtu.be/rzuy-KtOx7s?hd=1 Indiana/Ohio Video: http://youtu.be/fv10AMqkOWI?hd=1 Most all of us are dry once again today, here's the best area to watch for stronger/heavier storms tonight into early Saturday morning across northern IL into northern/northwestern IN given a favorable environment aloft: We think some pulse storms ~20/30% can't be ruled out…

Video: http://youtu.be/HtxUsMYSg_E?hd=1 Updated severe storm outlook for Friday.  Enhanced severe risk across the western half of Iowa and northwest Missouri.  We've got many good ingredients coming together including good wind energy/turning of winds in the lower atmosphere, lots of moisture streaming in with very high levels of instability.   At…

Good Thursday morning!  Here are the updated 7-day forecasts: Here's your "weather headline" of how we expect the weather to evolve into Labor Day weekend...we have a warm front that lifts north through the area on Friday followed by a ridge growing underneath it...so favoring northern IN into northwest IL…