11-19-18 IN/IL/OH: Update on wintry mix pushing east this AM…discussing lake effect snow risks & latest Thanksgiving forecast. K.

11-19-18 IN/IL/OH: Update on wintry mix pushing east this AM…discussing lake effect snow risks & latest Thanksgiving forecast. K.

IN/IL video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7btosQ09Cr0&feature=youtu.be&hd=1 It's possible along the I-70 corridor in central to eastern IN to OH this morning that we can see bouts of heavy wet snow falling, mix with rain at times. Temperatures will stay above freezing throughout the morning and start warming up into the mid/upper 30s so…
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11-18-18 Northern Plains Sunday Update: Tracking light snows to impact the region through Monday…another disturbance swings down into northeastern areas Tuesday. I.

11-18-18 Northern Plains Sunday Update: Tracking light snows to impact the region through Monday…another disturbance swings down into northeastern areas Tuesday. I.

Good morning everyone! We are tracking our next disturbance that will swing through the area starting this afternoon and especially tonight. Current radar (as of 10:00am CST) depicts some light snow/flurry activity entering the far western portions of ND. However, this system is working against dry air as of now,…
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11-18-18 Central Plains Sunday Update: Weak wave of showers progress across southern MO through tonight…overall dry pattern expected through Thanksgiving. I.

11-18-18 Central Plains Sunday Update: Weak wave of showers progress across southern MO through tonight…overall dry pattern expected through Thanksgiving. I.

Good morning everyone! The vast majority of the snows have finally exited the region to the east with only a few light flurries possible in northeastern MO over the next couple of hours. Elsewhere, it is dry but we are watching a weak disturbance lifting through the southern portions of…
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11-17-18 Northern Plains Saturday Update: Drier weather with mostly sunny skies expected today…watching an additional wave of light snows Sunday into Monday morning. I.

11-17-18 Northern Plains Saturday Update: Drier weather with mostly sunny skies expected today…watching an additional wave of light snows Sunday into Monday morning. I.

Good morning everyone! The vast majority of the region has cleared out the snows that impacted the region yesterday into last night. However, there is some light snow shower activity hanging on across far southwestern SD that will lift out over the next few hours. In general, many across the…
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11-17-18 KS/MO/NE Saturday Update: Corridor of snows stretching from western NE through far northern MO expected to develop today and linger through tonight. I.

11-17-18 KS/MO/NE Saturday Update: Corridor of snows stretching from western NE through far northern MO expected to develop today and linger through tonight. I.

Good morning everyone! We are continuing to track light snows across the NE Panhandle as of 9:05am CST while very light rain showers have begun to fall near the IA/MO border. Through the duration of the day, we expect a corridor of snows to gain coverage across western/southern NE into…
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11-16-18 IA/NE Afternoon Update: Accumulating snows progress through northern/eastern IA into tonight…additional light snows south through the weekend. I.

11-16-18 IA/NE Afternoon Update: Accumulating snows progress through northern/eastern IA into tonight…additional light snows south through the weekend. I.

Good afternoon everyone! A strong clipper system working across the Northern Plains is beginning to lift into the far northern portions of IA as of 4:10pm CST. Current indications point towards this light snowfall not reaching the ground as of yet, but with time we'll gradually saturate the lower levels…
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11-16-18 Northern Plains Afternoon Update: Accumulating snows work southeastward tonight…higher pressure with clearing skies drops temps Saturday morning. I.

11-16-18 Northern Plains Afternoon Update: Accumulating snows work southeastward tonight…higher pressure with clearing skies drops temps Saturday morning. I.

Good afternoon everyone! We continue to track the winter storm across the region as it slowly works southeastward with time. A band of moderate to heavy snow lingers from Bismarck, ND southeastward towards Aberdeen and Watertown, SD. Light snows have also began to work into southwestern MN over the last…
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11-15-18 Northern Plains Evening Update: Light snows east push out tonight…watching a clipper late tonight/Friday bring widespread snows to the region. I.

11-15-18 Northern Plains Evening Update: Light snows east push out tonight…watching a clipper late tonight/Friday bring widespread snows to the region. I.

Good evening everyone! A weak shortwave trough is continuing to progress southeastward bringing light snows across southeastern ND, northeastern SD and northern MN as of 4:40pm CST. Over the course of the evening/night, we'll watch these snows work into additional portions of MN before gradually exiting late tonight.  The Wind…
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