4-22-19 Northern Plains: Recapping weekend rainfall + update on a warming forecast ahead + detailed rainfall chances. K.

4-22-19 Northern Plains: Recapping weekend rainfall + update on a warming forecast ahead + detailed rainfall chances. K.

Today's video: http://youtu.be/KrlvY8Vgk5o?hd=1 Observed precipitation from this weekend, with pockets of 0.25-0.75" noted across the Region: We are still dealing with some light rain across SE South Dakota and the southern half of Minnesota today, pushing more into Minnesota this afternoon. Latest precipitation guidance is below, favoring a dry and…
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4-22-19 Kansas Forecast: Rain risks target southeast areas Tuesday….drier/mild week for many.  N.

4-22-19 Kansas Forecast: Rain risks target southeast areas Tuesday….drier/mild week for many. N.

Video: http://youtu.be/0np6NMwy1Ms?hd=1 Today's weather takeaways: Total rainfall observed last night with the scattered storms: Today we are drying out (for areas that got storms last night).  Rains will increase in SE Kansas after midnight and linger there all day Tuesday.  However, much of central, western, and northern Kansas will have…
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4-22-19 Iowa: Scattered rain risks today….dry stretch this week with mild temps…details here. N.

4-22-19 Iowa: Scattered rain risks today….dry stretch this week with mild temps…details here. N.

Iowa Video: http://youtu.be/OcEkpGzZhjE?hd=1 Disturbance and cold front will bring scattered rain/storm risks today...but the greatest focus will be in the northern third of the state.  An isolated strong storm may develop in northeast counties this afternoon with hail and wind.  Rains quickly exit after sunset.  Total precipitation into the evening:…
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4-22-19 Missouri: Recapping April rainfall trends + favored moisture pattern south over the next week. K.

4-22-19 Missouri: Recapping April rainfall trends + favored moisture pattern south over the next week. K.

Today's video: http://youtu.be/h65PCX49MJ8?hd=1 Month-to-date percent of normal precipitation is below...really showing the dryness building across the northern half of the state and continuing above normal moisture further south and east: Here's our favored rainfall guidance over the next 60 hours below...favoring along and south of I-44 for scattered pockets of…
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4-22-19 Illinois: Scattered storm risks target northern areas later today…..many stay drier through the week..details here. N.

4-22-19 Illinois: Scattered storm risks target northern areas later today…..many stay drier through the week..details here. N.

Illinois Video: http://youtu.be/NbEFddeJzus?hd=1 A frontal system will bring the risk of a few widely scattered storms to the northwest portions of the state this afternoon into tonight.  There could be isolated large hail/gusty winds in northern and especially northwest counties.  I think scattered pockets of 0.1" to 0.3" of rain…
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4-22-19 Indiana: Front brings isolated precipitation coverage tonight-Tuesday….best rain risks south mid to late week. N.

4-22-19 Indiana: Front brings isolated precipitation coverage tonight-Tuesday….best rain risks south mid to late week. N.

Indiana Video: http://youtu.be/a10__yBWaZs?hd=1 Front will pass through the state tonight through Tuesday...this will bring a spotty shower risk tonight north, then Tuesday afternoon the risk for widely scattered rain/storms over the southern third of the state when daytime heating combines with the approaching front.  Through Tuesday night precipitation will be…
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