COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Boone County Office of Emergency Management is giving a reminder to residents for flood safety tips as Mid-Missouri has the potential to experience flooding. The ABC 17 News Stormtrack Weather Team has issued a Weather Alert Day for Tuesday night and Wednesday morning due to the potential for flooding. The Boone
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TONIGHT: Mostly dry conditions will stick with us through the dinner hour, with mild temperatures. We expect thunderstorms to redevelop later tonight, sometime around midnight. We have issued an ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day from 10 p.m. tonight through 10 a.m. tomorrow for flooding. You can read more details in our ABC 17 Stormtrack
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This Afternoon: Rain exits for the late afternoon with lingering cloud cover keeping conditions mild. Temperatures reach the lower 80s with some parts of Mid-MO only in the 70s today. Overnight: Overnight lows cool to the upper 60s with late-night storms developing after midnight. These storms could bring strong winds, but flash flooding is the
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Today: Scattered showers and storms remain across much of Mid-Missouri throughout the day with the possibility of flash flooding and gusty winds being the main threat. A few strong to severe storms remain possible with an addition of hail up to 1″ possible. Afternoon highs climb into the early 80s. Tonight: Overnight lows cool to
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TONIGHT: After steady showers through the day, rainfall will gradually come to an end this evening, and skies will begin to clear for some, especially in the north. Storms will redevelop near midnight, brings heavy rain and an isolated chance for hail. Our biggest concern will be for flash flooding anywhere storms develop, as these
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The UV index will be high with mostly cloudy skies through the day with chances for storms through midday. Pollen levels will remain moderate until Thursday, when they temporarily improve. Grass, plantain, and nettle are the primary allergens.
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Dry conditions have prevailed most of summertime across our area with the season starting off exceptionally quiet, but a big pattern shift has brought recent changes. July saw more weather systems with scattered periods of rainfall, and large portions of Missouri have caught up on seasonal rain. We saw the highest rain amounts this past
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This Afternoon: Highs reach the mid-80s with chances of scattered showers and storms lasting through early evening. Brief dry time is possible around sundown, but we won’t be entirely clear of rain. Tonight: Overnight lows cool to the lower 70s with chances of isolated storms redeveloping. This activity will carry into the early half of
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Today: Afternoon highs climb into the mid-80s with chances of scattered showers and storms beginning after 7 AM lasting throughout the afternoon hours. Winds vary in direction remaining at 4-8 MPH. Tonight: Overnight lows cool to the lower 70s with chances of isolated showers possible. Winds remain out of the southwest at 5-10 MPH. Extended:
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking mostly clear and calm conditions for the evening hours, then overnight we could see storm development. This will be very late night action, and seems to be lasting into the morning hours tomorrow. There are some slight chances these overnight storms produce hail. TOMORROW: I’m tracking those early morning showers and storms
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I’m tracking a UV index of 6 tomorrow as rain chances along with cloud cover will be spread throughout the day. This is still a high level though, and with enough sun exposure, it’ll only take about 15-25 minutes to receive a sunburn without protection of sunscreen that’s SPF 50 or higher. With rain spread
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TODAY: Fog development is likely in the early morning in areas that saw heavy rain yesterday. Another round of storms will be possible this afternoon if a system tracking in from the north holds together. Temperatures are milder, but still hot in the lower 90s. TOMORROW: Storms redevelop early Monday before sunrise, and carry through
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking low chances for isolated storms going into the rest of the night after this destructive storm system swept through mid-Missouri. These isolated storms have little chance to become severe, but if they do, main threats would once again be strong winds. TOMORROW: I’m tracking the possibility for a similar system to what
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A strong line of severe storms moved through Mid-Missouri early this afternoon causing widespread issues across the region. Winds up to 60 MPH have been observed with many of these storms causing downed trees which has led to power outages and damages to some homes. According to the City of Columbia, they
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With the exception of another possible round of storms moving in tomorrow late morning/early afternoon, skies will clear up on both ends, giving us a UV index of 10 in mid-Missouri. Without protection of SPF 50 sunscreen or higher, it only takes 15-25 minutes of exposure to receive a sunburn. With off and on rain
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UPDATE: Our ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day has been extended to include Saturday as heat will build ahead of a cold front that pushes through the region over the course of the day. Storms will also be forecast for Saturday, with some potential for strong to severe storms, but the overall threat is low.
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TODAY: Early morning isolated storms have developed and will bring a chance for strong winds and small hail. Shortly after sunrise, we’ll likely be eyeing stronger storms moving in from north of Kansas City. This will brush through our northern counties through midday, likely from late morning to early afternoon. This complex of storms may
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The UV index will be high with partly cloudy skies by the afternoon. Pollen levels will remain low for all allergens, with grass, plantain, and nettle the primary allergens.
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The weather team has extended our weather alert day into tomorrow due to strong heat hanging on. Temperatures will be slightly cooler, but because of morning rain chances, we’ll see an increase in humidity levels. These humidity levels play directly into the heat index, which will be in the 100-105 range, putting mid-Missouri in dangerous
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TONIGHT: After another hot and humid day, it’s going to be another night of slow to cool temperatures. We expect mostly clear skies, with lows only falling to the upper 70s by sunrise Saturday. TOMORROW: Shortly after sunrise, we’ll likely be eyeing storms moving in from north of Kansas City. This will brush through our
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