This year presents different challenges for both public works departments, but of the major concerns both are working to address is staffing issues related to COVID-19
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Philip Klotzbach is an EXCELLENT follow on Twitter if you’re looking for up to the date info on hurricane records! Only 2 Category 5 Atlantic #hurricanes on record have made landfall in Nicaragua: Edith (1971) and Felix (2007). #Iota is currently bearing down on Nicaragua as a Category 5 hurricane. pic.twitter.com/a3ej3bFXKv— Philip Klotzbach (@philklotzbach) November
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THIS AFTERNOON: More sunshine is on the way this afternoon! However, without the help of southerly winds, temperatures will be a touch cooler today. Highs will only top out in the middle 50’s. TONIGHT: Mostly clear skies stick around tonight, with lows falling into the mid to upper 30’s. EXTENDED: Those breezy conditions return tomorrow with gusts reaching
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TUESDAY: More sunshine is on the way this afternoon! However, without the help of southerly winds, temperatures will be a touch cooler today. Highs will only top out in the middle 50’s. TONIGHT: Mostly clear skies stick around tonight, with lows falling into the mid to upper 30’s. EXTENDED: Those breezy conditions return tomorrow with
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Pictures of the damage Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop F posted this picture Saturday evening after a severe thunderstorm came crashing through Osage Beach. The King’s Plaza shopping center sustained major damage to a commercial complex. A large roof from the southwestern flank of the building was lofted into the air, and slammed down onto
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We’re wrapping up a fairly variable fall after coming warmer and wetter than average in September, and finishing October cool and drier. November has had more above average days than normal or cooler than normal. Temperature and precipitation swings can be blamed on La Nina, a global cycle marked by cooler than average ocean temperatures
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear and chilly with lows in the low 30s. Winds diminishing to about 5 mph. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and cooler with highs in the low 50s. EXTENDED: The jet stream lifts well to our north by Wednesday, allowing winds to pick up from the south and gusts to 25-35 mph during the day.
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MONDAY: We’ll wake up to a bright sky and that looks to stick around this afternoon. Unfortunately, so will the breezy conditions, but those will help get temperatures into the low 60’s today. TONIGHT: Mostly clear skies stay parked overhead, leading to another cool night with lows in the middle 30’s. EXTENDED: A weak cold
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TONIGHT: Winds will finally start to subside this evening. Expect a cool night headed into Monday morning– temperatures will drop into the mid 30s. MONDAY: We’ll hold onto clear skies through the morning with another round of wind gusts picking up throughout the day. Winds will gust up to 25 mph. Expect a high near 60. EXTENDED: A
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The ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team continues a Weather Alert Day through 9:30 Sunday morning as potentially damaging, non-thunderstorm winds push through the area. The core of the strongest winds will arrive between 3-6 am, with winds slowly subsiding through the morning. Winds could gust in excess of 50 mph at times! Stay with ABC
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OSAGE BEACH, Mo. (KMIZ) Storms caused severe damage in Osage Beach according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Troop F said in a tweet people should avoid the area at this time. More pictures coming in. Please avoid the area. pic.twitter.com/l6aICTeJpO— MSHP Troop F (@MSHPTrooperF) November 15, 2020 MSHP said no injuries are reported at
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TODAY: An ABC17 Weather Alert Day has been issued as high winds are expected, particularly in the morning. For the latest, visit the Weather Alert Day blog. High temperatures today will reach into the low 50s, but expect to feel a little cooler with the breezes. MONDAY: Expect another windy day with gusts above 20 mph. Temperatures will
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The ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team issued a Weather Alert Day for severe thunderstorms Saturday night.
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THIS EVENING: An ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert day has been issued as we are tracking severe thunderstorms this evening. For the latest visit the Weather Alert Day blog. Lows will drop into the 40s with strong, non-thunderstorm wind gusts persisting into the morning. SUNDAY: It will be a cooler, dry day Sunday with wind
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TODAY: Thunderstorms will move through for most of the morning and settle down a little bit by the afternoon. Temperatures will be a bit warmer with a high in the low 60s. Winds will be high with gusts possible up to 40 mph. Another round of thunderstorms is possible tonight as a cold front moves
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The ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team is tracking the potential for a few strong storms by late Saturday afternoon across parts of Mid-Missouri. The Storm Prediction Center has placed areas south of I-70 in a marginal risk (category 1) and areas along I-44 in a slight risk (category 2) for severe weather on Saturday afternoon
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TONIGHT: Increasing clouds, chilly. Lows in the upper 30s with showers after midnight. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy and warmer with highs in the low 60s. Chance of a few strong storms by late afternoon into early evening. Some could produce isolated damaging winds. EXTENDED: The severe weather potential for Saturday will largely fall on the amount
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FRIDAY: It’s brutally cold to start this morning, but sunshine will be plentiful to close out the week. Temperatures after our chilly start, can only manage the upper 40’s this afternoon. TONIGHT: Clouds will be on the increase this evening ahead of our next system. Rain will hold off until after midnight. Lows will only
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TONIGHT: Clouds gradually decrease. Breezy with northwest wind gusts between 20-25 mph. Lows in the upper 20s. Wind chills between 15-22 degrees. TOMORROW: Cold start to the morning with diminishing winds. Highs in the mid-upper 40s. Clouds increase again by late afternoon. EXTENDED: Showers move back in by tomorrow night ahead of a cold front
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Pinch phone screen to view graphics https://www.facebook.com/LukeVictorWx/posts/814762252636914 Flooding washed out a bridge in Iredell County, North Carolina Thursday (11/12). pic.twitter.com/RR4YvUjgKg— CBS Newspath (@cbsnewspath) November 12, 2020 Heavy rainfall caused flooding in Charlotte, North Carolina on Thursday (11/12). A drone captured footage of what used to be a baseball field covered in water. pic.twitter.com/KKziPlsxmv— CBS Newspath
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