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Key Points - Friday, September 22, 2017: Synopsis: Good Friday morning!  Waking up to very warm and humid conditions on this first official day of fall across most of the region.  A front working into Nebraska and far western Kansas will spark a few scattered storms going into tonight, and…

Synopsis:  Good Thursday afternoon!  Heavy rains in southeast Iowa are finally dissipating after as much as locally 10" of rain!  Most of the region is dry as of now, but changes are on the way.  A couple of disturbances bring locally strong storm and heavy rain threats tonight - especially…

Good Thursday morning!  A weak disturbance overhead may spark a few isolated storms today, but the main story is the heat heading through the upcoming weekend, as temperatures run nearly 15º above normal! We will keep a ~10-20% storm risk in today's forecast.  Certainly a much better chance it stays…

Key Points - Thursday, September 21, 2017: Synopsis: Good Thursday morning!  Tracking very heavy rainfall across southeast Iowa this morning.  These storms will gradually diminish through the morning hours, but we cannot rule out additional spotty storms later today into tonight.  The main focus in this forecast will be a…

Good Wednesday morning!  Temperatures will continue to heat up to unseasonably warm levels through late week and the weekend, along with diminishing storm chances.  Waking up to dense fog this morning, and this fog will slowly dissipate through late morning.  Should see a mix of sun and clouds this afternoon…

Key Points - Wednesday, September 20, 2017: Synopsis:  Good Wednesday morning!  A weak frontal boundary will stall out across areas from Iowa into Missouri and eastern Kansas, and we expect this front to spark scattered storms late this afternoon through tonight.  A few strong storms cannot be ruled out.  Hot…

Good Tuesday afternoon!  A disturbance moving across the Ohio Valley has triggered scattered showers and storms through the day.  This update will cover the very latest trends regarding storm chances this evening.    Radar loop from 2:30-3:10pm was showing rain moving away from Cincinnati, with the area catching a lull.…

Good Tuesday morning!  Scattered storms are in today's forecast, and today will feature the best storm chances of the week.  Small storm chances linger through mid-week.  The end of the week and weekend looks dry and hot with a building upper-level ridge. A cluster of showers and storms is slowly…