7-11-18 Central Plains Forecast: Dry and hot weather continues mid-week…..becoming more active heading into the weekend and next week. N.
11
Jul
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

7-11-18 Central Plains Forecast: Dry and hot weather continues mid-week…..becoming more active heading into the weekend and next week. N.

Video: http://youtu.be/7QVXyZZyvlY?hd=1 Weather headlines: Precipitation risks will increase from late Thursday through Friday as the upper-level ridge shifts southeast to Missouri, and allows a front to enter from the northwest.  Here is a look at the set-up/rainfall potential through Friday afternoon.   As the upper ridge continues to get shoved…
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7-10-18 Central Plains Forecast: Remaining mostly dry/hot through mid-week….a more active pattern towards the weekend and next week. Details here. N.
10
Jul
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

7-10-18 Central Plains Forecast: Remaining mostly dry/hot through mid-week….a more active pattern towards the weekend and next week. Details here. N.

Video: http://youtu.be/xQenyekAWFc?hd=1 Good Tuesday morning!  Quiet morning across the region, but we are watching strong storms just north in southwest Minnesota which continue to dive southeast.  We are increasing the risk of these storms to impact portions of northern Iowa as we go into late morning.   These are starting…
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7-9-18 Northern Plains PM Update: Threats for storms, possibly strong, continue this evening into Tuesday night. I.
09
Jul
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

7-9-18 Northern Plains PM Update: Threats for storms, possibly strong, continue this evening into Tuesday night. I.

Good Monday afternoon! A weak disturbance continues to push ESE across the southern portions of ND as of 1:30pm CDT. Most recent model guidance now suggests the showers and embedded thunderstorms associated with this disturbance stick around this afternoon before completely diminishing by 7-8pm CDT this evening. Two distinct clusters…
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7-9-18 Central Plains Forecast: Dry pattern over the coming days….turning wet for northern areas next week. Details here. N.
09
Jul
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

7-9-18 Central Plains Forecast: Dry pattern over the coming days….turning wet for northern areas next week. Details here. N.

Video: http://youtu.be/vKR_7PMc9Pk?hd=1 Many areas stay dry over the next several days.....northern areas will see an uptick in scattered storm chances late week, then a wetter pattern for Iowa/Nebraska/northwest Kansas looks to set-up next week.  Meanwhile, areas like eastern Kansas and much of Missouri look to remain in a drier pattern.…
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7-8-18 Northern Plains Evening Update: More strong to severe storms expected to develop this evening across portions of the region. I.
08
Jul
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

7-8-18 Northern Plains Evening Update: More strong to severe storms expected to develop this evening across portions of the region. I.

Good Sunday afternoon! This will be a quick update regarding today's severe weather threat. There are still some lingering showers and embedded thunderstorms across east-central ND into northwestern MN with a majority of this morning's convection since exiting the region. The remaining showers/storms across the region will push eastward over…
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7-8-18 Northern Plains Sunday Update: Finishing up the weekend with more strong storms on the table…heat builds today through early week. I.
08
Jul
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

7-8-18 Northern Plains Sunday Update: Finishing up the weekend with more strong storms on the table…heat builds today through early week. I.

Good Sunday morning! We currently have an active radar (6:30am CDT) with a cluster of severe storms pushing across northwestern MN, pop-up storms ahead of this cluster in northeastern MN, and showers and embedded thunderstorms lagging behind in western ND/northwestern SD.  All the convection discussed will push east-northeast through the…
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