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Good morning everyone! There are some lingering light showers across central and eastern KS as well as far southern IA as of 8:05am CDT. These areas of showers will likely continue through the day, though they will decrease in coverage as the day progresses.  Another weak disturbance will progress into…

***Be sure to check out the video for additional details regarding the evolution of Gordon and the flood threat!*** Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8HDiDkUtNho&feature=youtu.be&hd=1 Good morning! It has been an absolute deluge across the Cincinnati area with rounds of heavy rain from the remnants of Gordon working into the area. A pre-existing frontal boundary is also…

Video: http://youtu.be/kpsx73KRmVs?hd=1 Flash flood watches remain in place until Saturday night for much of the state.   Latest rainfall forecast through 7PM CDT Saturday: Becoming windy on Saturday as the low pressure strengthens to our east over Illinois.  Winds will die down for Sunday.  

Today's Video:  http://youtu.be/K-R6Zh7nLow?hd=1 Good Friday morning everyone! We have rain showers ongoing in Eastern ND and NW Minnesota with some lingering energy that is pushing ENE this morning. Warm air advection is allowing for some additional re-development in East ND while showers should weaken as they move through Minnesota:  We…

Video: http://youtu.be/4gtsH4U74CM?hd=1 Current radar this morning: Watching a couple focused areas of rain.  With very little movement flash flooding is a concern, particularly across the band just east of Wichita.  This band likely persists here nearly all day.   Here is the latest forecast radar throughout the day: Rainfall forecast…

Today's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rV21eDjMB1Q Widespread flood watches have been issued across the Region through Sunday...rains in excess of 3-6"+ are possible especially east: Full details on future radar guidance are in the video...we've made a custom graphic detailing areas where we feel the most confidence with rainfall totals through Sunday. It's…

Video: http://youtu.be/zolvAiE_L0Y?hd=1 In the near term, we watch Friday morning for a band of heavy rain to set-up over the north-central/east portions of the state, where we have a "moderate" risk of excessive rainfall in the red, and slight in the yellow. More widespread rains/flood concerns will work into the…

Video: http://youtu.be/VkmgbWWLPaw?hd=1 We watch for additional scattered rain chances mainly south of I-80 over the next 2 days.  Scattered over Kansas, more numerous to the east particularly across southern/southeast Iowa where we need to watch for additional heavy rain/flash flood risks especially after midnight tonight through mid-afternoon Friday.  Here are…

Today's Video:  http://youtu.be/P-PDgscZ2vE?hd=1 Good Thursday morning everyone! Another quiet start to the day across the region, but a very chilly start with some areas in Northern Minnesota dipping below freezing.  We will see scattered showers and storms develop between 1 PM today and into 1 AM tonight in far northern…

Today's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dB_41xUjQVY Multiple day flood threat setting up, especially Friday through Saturday as post tropical storm Gordon works into the area and interacts with a frontal boundary over the state.  Areas in red (left image valid for Friday, right image for Saturday) is where we see the greatest flood…