8-11-18 Northern Plains Saturday Update: Hot and dry weather bringing enhanced fire conditions continues through the weekend. I.
11
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-11-18 Northern Plains Saturday Update: Hot and dry weather bringing enhanced fire conditions continues through the weekend. I.

Good morning everyone! Virtually the whole region is cloud-free this morning with an exception being smoke hanging over the skies, especially in MN. Areas of smoke originating from wildfires in Western Canada are likely to persist across the Northern Plains through the remainder of the weekend.  A few record highs…
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8-11-18 Central Plains Saturday Update: Pop-up storms along a frontal boundary expected in southern MO today…eyeing an increase in storm risks this upcoming week. I.
11
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-11-18 Central Plains Saturday Update: Pop-up storms along a frontal boundary expected in southern MO today…eyeing an increase in storm risks this upcoming week. I.

Good Saturday morning everyone! I wanted to start off discussing yesterday's observed precipitation. Over the last 24 hours, very localized pockets of 1-3" of rain fell over portions of southern KS into central/southern MO. A thin, broken line of showers developed over eastern IA that brought up to 0.5" of…
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6-11-18 Cincinnati Reds Forecast: Hit or miss showers/storms expected in the area today and tomorrow…a quick look ahead into mid-next week. I.
11
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

6-11-18 Cincinnati Reds Forecast: Hit or miss showers/storms expected in the area today and tomorrow…a quick look ahead into mid-next week. I.

Good morning! Here's the latest 7-day forecast: We expect another round of widely scattered storms to develop this afternoon/evening (main threat between 12pm-9pm EDT) mainly along and south of I-70 which could potentially impact this evening's game. Coverage with today's storms appear to hover around 30%. While the severe weather…
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8-10-18 KS/MO Evening Update: Widely scattered storms are expected to continue through the evening hours across central MO and portions of southern KS. I.
10
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-10-18 KS/MO Evening Update: Widely scattered storms are expected to continue through the evening hours across central MO and portions of southern KS. I.

Good evening everyone! This will be a brief update regarding storms this evening. Scattered storms have ignited along a frontal boundary draped from St. Louis, MO to Wichita, KS as of 4:25pm CDT. While severe weather looks to stay minimal this evening, I can't rule out isolated severe wind gusts/hail…
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8-10-18 Central Plains Forecast: Few scattered storms south today….quiet weekend for many….rain risks increase next week. N.
10
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-10-18 Central Plains Forecast: Few scattered storms south today….quiet weekend for many….rain risks increase next week. N.

Video: http://youtu.be/UyNKZt6K93A?hd=1 Good Friday morning!  Here is the forecast for the region today.  A frontal boundary will spark a few scattered storms mainly along a line across central Missouri through portions of southern Kansas.  Otherwise, plentiful sunshine and dry conditions. Forecast radar through the day: Isolated storms in northeast Missouri…
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8-9-18 Cincinnati Reds Forecast: Warm day ahead for tomorrow while watching for hit or miss storms to impact the region into the weekend. I.
09
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-9-18 Cincinnati Reds Forecast: Warm day ahead for tomorrow while watching for hit or miss storms to impact the region into the weekend. I.

Good afternoon! Here is the latest 7-day forecast for this upcoming stretch of home games: The first game of this upcoming stretch of games has the potential to be impacted by widely scattered storms associated with a southward-drifting frontal boundary across the area. 30% storm coverage is expected at the…
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8-9-18 Central Plains Forecast: Few hit/miss storms today….dry set-up for many through the weekend….lower confidence next week. N.
09
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-9-18 Central Plains Forecast: Few hit/miss storms today….dry set-up for many through the weekend….lower confidence next week. N.

Video: http://youtu.be/9Q_2YHJmwAE?hd=1 Today's forecast across the area: Upper-level low spinning across Arkansas will enhance scattered storm risks across southeast Missouri today, with very hit and miss storms bubbling up with the daytime heat elsewhere mainly across the eastern half of Kansas.   Forecast radar from 2-8pm CDT shows the pop-up…
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8-8-18 Central Plains Forecast: Dry pattern developing for most….scattered storm risks continue south over the next week. Details here. N.
08
Aug
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

8-8-18 Central Plains Forecast: Dry pattern developing for most….scattered storm risks continue south over the next week. Details here. N.

Video: http://youtu.be/IIs1otchTmc?hd=1 Forecast across the region today is shown below.  Still a few hit/miss showers and storms in the green shaded areas.  Highest coverage across western Kansas, where we could even see a few additional strong storms capable of hail and wind pockets. Forecast radar from 9am today through 6am…
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