Friday Weather Package

Friday Weather Package

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…
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2-22-19 Long-range: Discussing weekend strong storm, high wind risks + near-record heating demand into early March. K.

2-22-19 Long-range: Discussing weekend strong storm, high wind risks + near-record heating demand into early March. K.

Today's Video:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xJWnz2XbW0&feature=youtu.be&hd=1 PDF slides (click link below to open in HD): 2-22 Long-Range Analysis Strong storm system will aid in excessive rain in the Tennessee Valley and Deep South today and behind the storm system very strong winds are likely across the Midwest and Ohio Valley. High Wind Watches…
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2-22-19 Illinois: Storm system brings showers Saturday, very windy conditions Sat. night – Sunday! N.

2-22-19 Illinois: Storm system brings showers Saturday, very windy conditions Sat. night – Sunday! N.

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…
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2-22-19 Ohio: Gusty showers & a few storms pick up in coverage late Saturday…anticipating a VERY windy day on Sunday. K.

2-22-19 Ohio: Gusty showers & a few storms pick up in coverage late Saturday…anticipating a VERY windy day on Sunday. K.

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…
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2-21-19 European Weekly Analysis: Watching the evolution of cold and the transition to more spring-like influences heading into mid-March. I.

2-21-19 European Weekly Analysis: Watching the evolution of cold and the transition to more spring-like influences heading into mid-March. I.

*Please note that the temperature departures are in degrees Celsius.* Discussion: The week 2 timeframe can be characterized as downright cold for the vast majority of the country as we feel the impacts of the MJO propagating through the colder phases and a similarly coupled atmosphere and ocean. El Nino…
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2-21-19 Central Plains: Wintry risks increase across the western Plains late week…strong storm brings snow, wind, and severe storms across the region Saturday into early Sunday. N.

2-21-19 Central Plains: Wintry risks increase across the western Plains late week…strong storm brings snow, wind, and severe storms across the region Saturday into early Sunday. N.

Video: http://youtu.be/d8HcT3-zXAM?hd=1 Good morning!  Very active forecast over the next few days.  We will see snow showers increase across western Nebraska this afternoon, then the snow showers expand across west-central Nebraska this evening.  By tomorrow morning, areas of dense fog and freezing drizzle will be developing over central and western…
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