8-21-18 Central Plains Forecast: Rain risks focused southwest mid-week, uptick in scattered storms late week with heat/humidity returning by weekend. N.
21
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-21-18 Central Plains Forecast: Rain risks focused southwest mid-week, uptick in scattered storms late week with heat/humidity returning by weekend. N.

Kansas Video: http://youtu.be/HeywTrqzbLI?hd=1 Nebraska/Iowa/Missouri Video: http://youtu.be/kyUiya_xqgM?hd=1 As we head through mid-week, the main focus for rain chances will be across Kansas.  Much of the rest of the area will see dry conditions and a nice (brief) break from the humidity.  Here is a look at rainfall amounts through Thursday (note…
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8-21-18 Northern Plains: Tracking scattered light rain this morning… nice tomorrow with increasing strong storm chances Thursday. B.
21
Aug
By Bret Walts

8-21-18 Northern Plains: Tracking scattered light rain this morning… nice tomorrow with increasing strong storm chances Thursday. B.

Today's Video:  http://youtu.be/Y88x680pJFE?hd=1 Good Tuesday morning everyone! We have some light rain showers that are working through portions of South Dakota and into Minnesota. These likely continue into mid-day and continue to gradually weaken.  A few scattered showers are possible in SW SD and Eastern Minnesota this afternoon and evening: …
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8-20-18 Central Plains Forecast: Active day in eastern areas….additional rain risks in southwest Plains mid-week. Details here. N.
20
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-20-18 Central Plains Forecast: Active day in eastern areas….additional rain risks in southwest Plains mid-week. Details here. N.

Iowa/Missouri Video: http://youtu.be/zDL06mn6svQ?hd=1 Nebraska/Kansas Video: http://youtu.be/GFOPAbmhqcA?hd=1 Watch areas south of I-44 in Missouri for a severe storm threat this afternoon.  Especially watch areas around Centerville, Poplar Bluff, and Cape Girardeau.  Hard to disagree with the latest NOAA SPC severe outlook today.  Think highest risk is from 2pm-6pm CDT.  Damaging winds,…
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8-19-18 Northern Plains Sunday Update: Areas of showers and storms, heavy at times, will persist across portions of the region through Monday. I.
19
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-19-18 Northern Plains Sunday Update: Areas of showers and storms, heavy at times, will persist across portions of the region through Monday. I.

Good Sunday morning everyone! A couple distinct areas of morning convection are draped across portions of the Northern Plains as of 8:30am CDT. The first impacting eastern ND, northeastern SD, and northwestern MN. The other hangs back drifting south across western SD. There is also some scattered shower/storm development occurring…
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8-19-18 Central Plains Sunday Update: Locally heavy rains expected across portions of the area to end the weekend…a few strong storms expected in southeast KS & southwest MO this evening. I.
19
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-19-18 Central Plains Sunday Update: Locally heavy rains expected across portions of the area to end the weekend…a few strong storms expected in southeast KS & southwest MO this evening. I.

Good Sunday morning everyone! Many are waking up to quite a soggy morning across central NE and KS as a shield of heavy rain (remnants of last night's storms in the High Plains) is slowly lifting northeastward through the region. Shown below is a radar loop for the region as…
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8-18-18 KS/NE/SD/ND Afternoon Update: Eying scattered showers/storms, possibly strong, to lift into the High Plains and points further east this afternoon through tonight. I.
18
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-18-18 KS/NE/SD/ND Afternoon Update: Eying scattered showers/storms, possibly strong, to lift into the High Plains and points further east this afternoon through tonight. I.

Good afternoon again everyone! This update will discuss the strong storm threat across the Western Plains this afternoon into tonight. Shown below is an updated version of the Severe Storm Outlook for today with an attached brief synopsis of what to expect.  Areas of showers and storms will begin to…
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