The official start of the Atlantic hurricane season is just a few weeks away and several signs are pointing to an extremely active setup this year. Alarm bells have been ringing for months as 2024 started off with record warm ocean temperatures and longer-range weather patterns came into better focus. The most glaring signal of
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TONIGHT: Gradual clearing with light winds. Patchy to widespread fog developing late. Lows near 60. TOMORROW: Partly cloudy with a chance for a few showers or storms, especially along I-44. Highs in the upper 70s. EXTENDED: With light winds and higher humidity following the rain, we can expect fog to develop overnight into the morning.
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The spring allergy season continues to push on. Pollen and mold counts have remained into high and very high levels the last month. The current pollen season forecast looks to remain high into Friday with very high levels into the weekend and early next week. Tree pollen season was two to three weeks ahead of
Continue Reading The UV index will continue to rise on Friday with rain chances limited to southern portions of Mid-Missouri. Pollen levels will shoot up again heading into the weekend.
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Former ABC 17 Stormtrack meteorologist Kevin Schneider joined Chief Meteorologist remotely from Colorado on Thursday to talk about the 2019 tornado that hit Eldon and Jefferson City.
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TODAY: Scattered showers and storms remain throughout the region throughout the afternoon and evening hours with moderate downpours and some lightning possible. Highs top out into the mid-70s. TONIGHT: Temperatures fall into the 60s overnight with partly to mostly cloudy skies. EXTENDED: We’ll slowly clear from northwest to southeast through Friday, with the only chance
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TODAY: Thursday brings showers and thunderstorms areawide, mostly through the morning. This is when coverage is best before moving east by the early afternoon. Then, more spotty thunderstorms will develop along a cold front that pushes through most of the region. Any chance for a strong storm is incredibly low locally, and storms should stay
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with rain and storms moving in late. Lows near 60. TOMORROW: Scattered showers and storms, with isolated storms by afternoon. The best risk for any strong storms will be along I-44 near the cold front in the afternoon. Highs reach the mid-70s. EXTENDED: Rain and storms thin out tomorrow afternoon into the
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As we sit in the peak of severe storm season in Mid-Missouri, there are many breath-taking views of the sky. Some of these can seem frightening, but some of these also can be deceiving. A shelf cloud is often most-likely mistaken for a wall cloud. Shelf clouds are long formations that can be see ahead
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The UV index will be lower tomorrow as rain and clouds move into the area. Pollen levels will be high through the weekend, but slightly lower on Friday with showers across the region.
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TODAY: Wednesday will be partly cloudy, and dry with only a weak shower or storm moving in from the west this afternoon. Temperatures climb into the 70s. Winds will be light from the north this morning, before becoming variable by the afternoon. TONIGHT: Storm chances increase tonight, mostly after midnight. Temperatures fall to near 60,
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TODAY: Wednesday will be partly cloudy, and dry with only a weak shower or storm moving in from the west this afternoon. Temperatures climb into the 70s. Winds will be light from the north this morning, before becoming variable by the afternoon. TONIGHT: Storm chances increase tonight, mostly after midnight. Temperatures fall to near 60,
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In 2023, there were 79 total direct deaths in the United States due to flooding. Flooding is one of the more dangerous weather related natural disasters and occurs often in Mid-Missouri. Just last night, an atmospheric phenomena known as training storms occurred. Training storms happens whenever there are multiple showers or storms going over the
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with showers exiting. Lows in the mid-50s. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy and mild with highs in the upper 70s. EXTENDED: Clouds will stick around tomorrow, but it will be our driest day of the week. We reach the mid-upper 70s tomorrow, but rain quickly returns on Thursday as a cold front approaches. We
Continue Reading The UV index will be a bit higher tomorrow as clouds break up a bit. Tree pollens will be at a moderate level this week.
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TODAY: Scattered showers and storms remain across the region as a low pressure system churns overhead. Moderate downpours and lightning will be the main impacts as highs reach towards 70 degrees. TONIGHT: Temperatures fall into the low 50s with a partly cloudy sky and a light north breeze around 5 mph. If winds are light
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TODAY: Tuesday brings more scattered showers and thunderstorms to the region. Storms will be widely scattered across the region, with plenty of dry time in between. Coverage will increase through late morning into the afternoon, raising chances for rain during that period. Temperatures climb to near 70 for a high. TONIGHT: Temperatures fall into the
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Tuesday’s UV index and pollen levels will be lower with rain and storms in the area.
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TONIGHT: Overnight lows cool to the upper 50s with chances of scattered showers and storms. There is a potential for an isolated strong storm south of I-50 this evening that could produce some gusty winds and small hail. This threat diminishes after 8 pm due to decreasing energy in the enviroment. TOMORROW: Tuesday sees scattered
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More than 15 million people from Texas to Florida were under threat of severe storms and the potential for more tornadoes Monday, many of them in areas previously hit during one of the most active periods for twisters on record.
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