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Tracking morning through afternoon showers/ storms

By Chance Gotsch

July 18, 2023 7:08 AM

Published July 18, 2023 3:47 AM

Today: Showers and storms move into the region after 7 AM with the primary impacts being heavy downpours and gusty winds. A few storms have the possibility to become strong with isolated winds up to 60 mph possible. Afternoon highs only reach into the mid-80s with the wind direction varying.

Tonight: A few isolated showers and storms are possible in northeastern portions of Mid-Missouri. overnight lows reach into the upper 60s.

Extended: Wednesday sees rising temperatures with mid-level winds out of the southwest fueling highs reaching into the lower 90s. Late afternoon/ evening scattered showers and storms remain possible. Thursday sees a slight chance of more isolated showers/ storms. Highs cool beginning Friday into the weekend with highs leaning towards the mid to upper 80s.

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Chance Gotsch

Chance Gotsch grew up just south of St. Louis and moved to Columbia to attend the University of Missouri to pursue a degree in Atmospheric Sciences.

His interest in weather begin as a child when he used to be afraid of storms.

Chance joined the ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team in February 2021. He is currently the weekday noon meteorologist.

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