Thursday’s UV index and pollen tracker
Thursday’s UV index will be a bit lower due to rain in the area. Pollen levels will also be lower with rain and storms through the next few days.
Continue ReadingThursday’s UV index will be a bit lower due to rain in the area. Pollen levels will also be lower with rain and storms through the next few days.
Continue ReadingTODAY: A passing cold front leads to partly cloudy skies this afternoon with isolated storm chances closer to 5 pm. Moderate downpours will be the main threat with smaller hail and stronger winds possible. TONIGHT: Isolated storms remain possible with lows cooling into the lower 60s. EXTENDED: We’ll climb into the 80s Thursday ahead of
Continue ReadingTODAY: Wednesday is a mostly dry day, with dry time to start, under some clouds. With some breaks in the clouds, you may want your sunglasses. Winds will be variable, until a warm front lifts back across the region, putting temperatures again back near 80. Showers and storms will come along the warm front, with
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: Increasing clouds with a few isolated thunderstorms late. A couple storms could produce hail. Lows in the upper 50s to around 60. TOMORROW: Partly sunny and warm with highs near 80. A few storms are possible by afternoon. EXTENDED: Storms have developed across western Iowa and will continue to pop up farther south, out
Continue ReadingThis past weekend brought damage from tornadoes across much of the Midwest, including even here in Mid-Missouri. A long line of showers and storms draped from Central Missouri to the southwest into southeastern portions of Kansas. Confirmed tornadoes spanned the entire distance of the storm with two confirmed tornadoes occurring in northern Morgan and Moniteau
Continue ReadingThe UV index will be high tomorrow as rain chances will be isolated. The pollen levels will go down a bit toward the end of the week as rain moves in on Thursday. Tree allergens are still dominant.
Continue ReadingTODAY: Tuesday is sunny and warm. With a 10-20 mph south wind this afternoon, temperatures reach into the low 80s. TONIGHT: Storms approach from Kansas, Nebraska, and Iowa after 7 p.m. They arrive with an isolated chance for hail and damaging winds, but are weakening upon arrival until they dissipate after midnight. These may not
Continue ReadingFLORENCE, Mo. (KMIZ) A tornado was confirmed to have touched down Saturday in Morgan County, according to the National Weather Service in Springfield. A tweet from the National Weather Service Springfield office stats that an EF-0 tornado touchdown down in southwest Florence, Missouri, between 10:29-10:36 p.m. The length of the path was 1.99 miles, and
Continue ReadingAfter a weekend of storms, there are about 85 roads closed due to flooding across the state, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation Traveler Information.
Continue ReadingThis past week, portions of Mid-Missouri saw radar estimated rainfall totals reaching up to 5″. This prompted various areal flood advisories and many flood warnings widespread across the region. The Missouri River at Glasgow is currently seeing the affects from all of this rainfall as the river levels have risen to minor flood levels and
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: Mostly clear and cool with lows in the lower 50s. Patchy fog developing late. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny with highs in the lower 80s. EXTENDED: Tonight will be cool in the lower 50s, and of note we can expect some patchy fog to develop due to clear skies and light winds. Tomorrow will be warmer
Continue ReadingTuesday’s UV index will be high as sunshine returns. Pollen levels will be high through the end of the week as tree allergens are prevalent.
Continue ReadingTODAY: Standing water currently has some roads closed across the region, so check the MODOT Traveler Information Map for information on low lying areas that typically flood. We have an array of flood alerts across the region this morning after a very wet weekend. Skies remain mostly sunny this afternoon thanks to a passing high
Continue ReadingMONDAY MORNING UPDATE All storms have cleared. Flooding remains a concern with areal flood alerts and river flood warnings. INSIDER BLOG The ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team has issued a Weather Alert Day for Saturday and Sunday as we can expect multiple rounds of strong to potentially severe storms through the end of the weekend.
Continue ReadingTODAY: Standing water currently has some roads closed across the region, so check the MODOT Traveler Information Map for information on low lying areas that typically flood. We have an array of flood alerts across the region this morning after a very wet weekend. The rain has come ton an end this morning, and clouds
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: It is an ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day for the potential of strong to severe storms. Luckily, rain and cloud cover from the impactful system last night has limited a good amount of energy that could have been available today. This means that the majority of storms throughout the afternoon and evening will
Continue ReadingWith sunshine emerging by the afternoon hours, there will be UV Index of 7 tomorrow. This means that 30 minutes without proper protection could lead to a sunburn. Pollen levels will be high through the start of next week, with Oak, Ash, and Mulberry being the primary allergens.
Continue ReadingTODAY: There is still an ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day in effect through Sunday for more strong storms possible. Get the latest here. Today’s severe risk depends on how quickly morning rain clears. Showers and storms redevelop in the afternoon regardless, but the amount of dry time will determine how many storms can become
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: It is an ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day as I’m tracking isolated storms throughout the rest of the evening and a more widespread round of storms through the late evening/overnight hours. The evening/overnight round is the area of most concern as all severe weather types will be possible (large hail, damaging winds, tornadoes)
Continue ReadingTomorrow will be mostly cloudy with the potential to observe strong to severe thunderstorms. This results in a UV Index of 3, meaning it will take 45 minutes to receive a sunburn if you are not protected. Pollen levels will be low tomorrow due to rainfall, but with dry conditions expected through Tuesday, higher pollen
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