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.

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.

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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8-23-18 Northern Plains Forecast: Incoming storm system to bring rain and strong storm risks to the region through Friday. I.

8-23-18 Northern Plains Forecast: Incoming storm system to bring rain and strong storm risks to the region through Friday. I.

Today's video: http://youtu.be/A5w5g5yRS1g?hd=1 Good Thursday morning everyone! Today will prove to be a much more active day across the region as we are tracking the threat for strong to severe thunderstorms. The best chance for these strong to severe thunderstorms currently resides in central SD and southern ND where the best…
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8-23-18 Central Plains Forecast: Busy pattern with strong storm risks to persist in the region through tomorrow…heat and humidity build into the weekend. I.

8-23-18 Central Plains Forecast: Busy pattern with strong storm risks to persist in the region through tomorrow…heat and humidity build into the weekend. I.

Today's video: http://youtu.be/tLnB6p6_nlk?hd=1 Good Thursday morning everyone! A rather substantial swath of heavier rain and embedded storms is affecting the eastern portions of KS, far southeastern NE, and far western MO as of 9:35am CDT. Western MO will work in more of this activity through the remainder of the morning…
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8-22-18 Central Plains Forecast: Watching for a couple rounds of storms to work into the region through late week…heat and humidity return by the weekend. I.

8-22-18 Central Plains Forecast: Watching for a couple rounds of storms to work into the region through late week…heat and humidity return by the weekend. I.

Kansas video: http://youtu.be/yIqQfiSKkWY?hd=1 Nebraska/Iowa/Missouri video: http://youtu.be/K7oezME2EdE?hd=1 Good Wednesday morning everyone! We have a few areas of rain interests mainly across KS as of 9:40am CDT: light, scattered showers across eastern KS, showers and embedded storms in northwest KS/southwest NE and storms firing along the KS/OK border. Unsettled weather will continue…
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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.

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.

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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