TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with isolated storms early, becoming more widespread again tonight. Lows in the upper 50s to around 60. TOMORROW: Scattered showers and storms with highs in the lower 70s. EXTENDED: I’m tracking a few spotty storms trying to develop this afternoon across eastern and southeast Missouri, and a complex of storms in southwest
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Ticks thrive in Missouri due to its mild weather, low humidity, and dense forests, and can be affected by drought, cold weather, and rainy days.
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TODAY: Wednesday is another wet day, with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Rain will spread across the region through the early morning, with showers and a few storms both present. These will exit to the northeast through late morning and early afternoon, leaving us drier through midday. Then, another round works in south of a warm
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The ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather team tracked severe storms that left quite a bit of damage across southern and southwest Missouri on Tuesday morning as a Weather Alert Day was in effect. Storms moved in from the Joplin area after 8:00 a.m., overturning tractor trailers on I-44 near Joplin. As the line of storms intensified,
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with widespread rain and storms returning overnight. Lows in the upper 50s. TOMORROW: Soggy morning with showers and storms off and on throughout the day. Highs in the upper 60s to around 70. EXTENDED: Another push of rain and storms will ride up along a stalled boundary late tonight into tomorrow, bringing
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TODAY: Scattered showers and storms remaing through the afternoon hours before clearing into the evening hours. Highs remain into the mid-60s as winds switch out of the northwest following the passing of a cold front. TONIGHT: Temperatures remain fairly steady overnight, in the 50s. This is as a warm front lifts north into Wednesday morning,
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TODAY: Tuesday will start wet with scattered thunderstorms. We remain in an ABC17 Stormtrack Weather Alert day as we may have a strong storm or two, but our overall severe threat appears low. Our severe threat should completely come to an end after a cold front that is driving storms, passes out of the region
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After a year of collaboration between the University of Missouri and the National Weather Service, MU held an award ceremony in front of Jessie Hall celebrating the achievement featuring Kevin Deitsch of the National Weather Service office in Saint Louis. Kevin Deitsch, “I mean, the StormReady program is really just building that partnership between, you
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Mid-Missouri sees a decent amount of energy in the environment this evening/ tonight according to the instability tracker with higher values back towards Kansas City. Storm start times are looking to primarily exists after midnight Monday night due to an atmospheric CAP in place. So what exactly is a cap? Well, it’s a thing that
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TONIGHT: Increasing clouds and breezy with strong storms moving in from the northwest after midnight. Some storms could become severe, bringing quarter size hail and isolated damaging winds. Lows in the lower 60s. TOMORROW: Scattered storms, some strong in the morning. Some dry time with scattered storms through the evening. Highs in the upper 60s.
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TODAY: Monday is an ABC17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day for potential for storms this evening and into Tuesday morning. For the more detail, read our blog. Overall, Monday will be a dry and warm day, with highs in the mid-80s. This will be approaching our average high temperatures we expect during the hottest days of summer.
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TODAY: Monday is an ABC17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day for potential for storms this evening and into Tuesday morning. For the more detail, read our blog. Overall, Monday will be a dry and warm day, with highs in the mid-80s. This will be approaching our average high temperatures we expect during the hottest days of
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The ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team has issued a Weather Alert Day from late tonight into tomorrow morning for the potential of severe storms. SETUP An upper-level system has pushed an area of low pressure into the Upper Midwest on Monday. Moisture increases ahead of this system while dry air sharply filters in behind it,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) It has been one week since tornadoes touched down across Mid-Missouri, causing damage and teaching some residents important lessons. In Columbia, city officials reported that at least five homes and several buildings sustained damage after a confirmed EF-1 tornado moved through the area. The tornado caught many by surprise, but several residents
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy and breezy with highs in the upper 50s. TOMORROW: Partly sunny and breezy with wind gusts up to 30 mph. Highs reach the mid-upper 80s. EXTENDED: Clouds remain this evening as low pressure sticks around to our west. Temperatures remain somewhat mild overnight and skies begin to break up a bit into
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TODAY: Scattered showers persist Sunday morning, keeping temperatures cool in the 50s and 60s today. Rain chances begin dropping in the afternoon, possibly allowing for peeks at sunset by Sunday dinner. TOMORROW: Monday is an ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day for the threat of severe storms in the afternoon and evening. Most of the
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking showers becoming present throughout the overnight hours with winds shifting into the southeast at 8-12 mph and gusts up to 20 mph. Temperatures will drop into the low 50s by the end of the night. TOMORROW: I’m tracking showers lasting throughout the morning hours, with clouds slowly breaking apart throughout the afternoon
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TODAY: The weekend starts cloudy and mild with highs near average in the upper 60s. No rain is expected through early Saturday night. TOMORROW: Spotty showers return Sunday morning and persist into the early afternoon, keeping temperatures a degree or two cooler in the mid to upper 60s. Sunday dinner plans look dry with possible
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking clouds lingering throughout the overnight hours with winds out of the north at 10-12 mph and gusts up to 15 mph. Temperatures will drop into the low 50s by the end of the night. TOMORROW: I’m tracking a mostly cloudy day with showers possible in the evening/overnight hours. Temperatures will only warm
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You may see clouds in the forecast this weekend and think you don’t need sunscreen, but up to 80% of UV radiation can penetrate clouds, which means your skin is exposed to harmful radiation even on overcast days. The sun is getting higher in the sky, expanding the day length and increasing the UV as
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