You’ve probably already noticed that leaves in our area are changing quickly.  It’s beautiful, and it has been for the past week. Leaves are near their peak color here in mid-Missouri, which may have you wondering what it is that creates all this beauty. As we get further into autumn, days get shorter and night get
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Breezy early with patchy fog developing overnight. Lows in the upper 40s. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy with showers thinning out. Rain exits east by late afternoon, but clouds stick around into Friday night. Highs in the upper 40s to lower 50s. EXTENDED: We have had right around an inch in
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TONIGHT: After a dreary and cool day, showers will linger well into the overnight. Some lulls in rainfall are expected, but there’s really no dry window for us tonight. Expect off and on showers through Friday morning. FRIDAY: Showers will stick around through Friday afternoon. Rain will taper from west to east Friday evening, with
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THURSDAY: Rain will be off and on throughout the day. Winds out of the north will pick up, gusting to 30-35 mph at times. Both of those will hold highs in place from this morning, hovering around 50. TONIGHT: Showers will stick around overnight along with the wind. Clouds sticking around will keep lows in
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While we have our own storm system to talk about close to home, we’re also tracking a nor’easter just off the east coast. Named for the harsh northeast winds they often bring to the coast, nor’easter’s can be costly; bringing wind and flood damage with them. The storm we are talking about tonight has already
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with continued showers. Lows in the upper 40s. TOMORROW: Cloudy with scattered to widespread showers. Breezy with northeast wind gusts up to 30 mph. Highs in the upper 40s to around 50. EXTENDED: Rain has settled in and we’ll have to get used to it through mid-Friday with low pressure churning over
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WEDNESDAY: We’re starting out dry this morning but rain is on the way this afternoon. Showers and a few rumbles of thunder will start to push in from the west around 2-3 PM and will be off and on for the rest of the day. Winds out of the southeast, gusting at times to 30
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with lows near 50. Getting breezy with winds up to 30 mph out of the south. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy and breezy with highs in the lower 60s. Rain moves in by late afternoon. EXTENDED: Clouds start moving in tonight, keeping temperatures trapped around 50 degrees overnight. Tomorrow is breezy and cloudy with rain moving in
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Some Pettis County residents voiced concerns over the timeliness of tornado sirens during Sunday’s storms. The ABC 17 StormTrack Weather Team was tracking the storm that spawned two EF-0 Tornadoes on the outskirts of Sedalia on Sunday. This particular storm developed rotation rather quickly. Shortly after the storm started showing signs of rotation, the National
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TONIGHT: After a cool start this morning, temperatures are warming up into the mid-50’s, with low 60’s expected before some late-day clouds move back in. These clouds won’t bring any real threat of rain, but a few sprinkles are possible this evening. WEDNESDAY: Thanks to clouds overnight, and some southerly flow ahead of our next
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TUESDAY: We’re off to a cool start this morning but some sunshine will help us out this morning. Temperatures will warm up into the low 60’s before some late-day clouds move back in. TONIGHT: Under some partly cloudy skies tonight, lows won’t get quite as chilly. We’ll bottom out near 50 by tomorrow morning. EXTENDED:
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The city of Sedalia was hit with two tornadoes Sunday night according to the National Weather Service.
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Sunday’s storms caused damage across the state of Missouri, with the most impactful damage in mid-Missouri coming just outside of Sedalia.
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TONIGHT: Clouds gradually decrease and winds die down. Lows in the upper 30s to around 40. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny with clouds settling in by evening. Highs in the low to mid-60s. EXTENDED: Winds are starting to diminish this afternoon, and as clouds exit we’ll have one of the cooler nights of the week with lows
Continue Reading Both of the tornadoes were EF-0, the weakest on the tornado scale, with max winds of about 80 mph, the weather service said in a tweet. No injuries were reported with either tornado. One happened south-southeast of Sedalia and the other was east of the city on Highway 50.
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SEDALIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Pettis County Sheriff is looking into possible delays with the county’s tornado sirens after some residents reported issues with the timing of when the sirens went off to alert the public. According to a post from Sunday night on Sheriff Brad Anders’s Facebook page, he plans to follow up Monday with
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MONDAY: We’re still dealing with the lingering effects of yesterday’s system. Clouds will stick around along with that northwesterly breeze this morning. We might be able to sneak in some sunshine this afternoon, but it will be a little too late to have an effect on temperatures. Highs will be stuck in the 50’s. TONIGHT:
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Rainbow after the stormsBeautiful sunsetMammatus clouds from yesterday’s stormsSun setting behind the stormsTurbulent skies in SturgeonA quick return to sunshine Torrential rain from Sunday’s storms
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Watch live coverage of storms in the player below. SUNDAY AFTERNOON UPDATE: Storms are starting to fire up along the cold front in western Missouri, and will quickly become severe as they move east into Mid-Missouri. A Tornado Watch has been issued for the entire area until 10PM. Watch a 3 p.m. update from the
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TONIGHT: Storms exit to the east of Mid-Missouri after sunset, leaving us with clouds and chilly temperatures. Lows in the mid-40s. TOMORROW: Cloudy with gradual clearing during the day. Highs in the upper 50s to around 60. EXTENDED: We’re chilly behind the cold front that is moving across the area today, with temperatures falling into
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