8-27-18 Central Plains: Hot today – cold front Tuesday brings storms followed with brief mid-week relief. N.
27
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-27-18 Central Plains: Hot today – cold front Tuesday brings storms followed with brief mid-week relief. N.

Video: http://youtu.be/btweC14YMYg?hd=1 Forecast radar from 7am to 10pm CDT today: Will have to watch especially far northern Iowa for a possibility of severe storms this afternoon through the evening.  While the majority of severe weather stays in Minnesota/Wisconsin, some of that may clip northern sections of the state.   For…
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8-26-18 Central Plains Sunday Update: Tracking the threat for scattered strong storms across the northern portions of the area through Monday…heat and humidity continues. I.
26
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-26-18 Central Plains Sunday Update: Tracking the threat for scattered strong storms across the northern portions of the area through Monday…heat and humidity continues. I.

Good morning everyone! A wave of showers and storms continues to work its way northeast across northeastern KS, eastern NE, far northwestern MO, and western IA as of 10:20am CDT. I expect this convection to progress further into IA through the remainder of the morning into the afternoon hours, likely…
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8-25-18 Central Plains Saturday Update: Couple of disturbances to impact the region through the weekend…heat and humidity continues into mid-next week. I.
25
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-25-18 Central Plains Saturday Update: Couple of disturbances to impact the region through the weekend…heat and humidity continues into mid-next week. I.

Good morning everyone! We are currently tracking a narrow swath of rain with embedded thunderstorms along the eastern half of the KS/OK border with a few isolated showers/storms pushing eastward across southwest MO. The radar loop below is current as of 10:55am CDT. Please note that the radar echoes in…
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8-25-18 Northern Plains Saturday Update: Discussing storm chances, possibly strong, through the weekend while active pattern continues into early work week. I.
25
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-25-18 Northern Plains Saturday Update: Discussing storm chances, possibly strong, through the weekend while active pattern continues into early work week. I.

Good Saturday morning everyone! Most in the region are dry this morning with the exception being portions of southern and eastern ND where light showers are currently pushing through. This lack of activity in the region will likely change heading into the afternoon and evening as widely scattered development is…
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8-24-18 MN/IA/MO Evening Update: Tracking the potential for strong to severe storms in the area this evening…Strong storm threat for MN Saturday. I.
24
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-24-18 MN/IA/MO Evening Update: Tracking the potential for strong to severe storms in the area this evening…Strong storm threat for MN Saturday. I.

Good afternoon everyone! We are still tracking the threat for strong to severe thunderstorms stretching from far southern MN through central and eastern IA into northern MO. A more isolated strong storm risk remains across southern MO, though forcing remains very questionable at this time. Greater forcing exists north of…
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8-24-18 Central Plains Forecast: Severe threat east this evening….hot/humid weekend with a few scatt. storms. N.
24
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-24-18 Central Plains Forecast: Severe threat east this evening….hot/humid weekend with a few scatt. storms. N.

Iowa/Missouri Video: http://youtu.be/QljKpim8B00?hd=1 Kansas/Nebraska Video: http://youtu.be/AoI2ulNU4mQ?hd=1 Check out the accumulated rainfall over the past 24 hours.  Heaviest rain noted across northeast Missouri and southeast Iowa, some of these areas certainly needed the rain. Severe storm risk across portions of northeast Missouri and across the southern and eastern half of Iowa…
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