COLORADO — A quick burst of wet, slushy snowfall is expected to move across Colorado’s Front Range on Friday, bringing banded snow and brief bursts of heavy snowfall during the morning and lunchtime commute. Forecasters say the event will likely be short-lived but could still create travel disruptions from Fort Collins through Boulder, Denver, Castle…
UNITED STATES — Meteorologists are warning of a significant severe weather outbreak unfolding across the Southern Plains and expanding into the Midwest over the next two days, with the greatest concern focused on northwest Texas, southwest Oklahoma, Kansas, and western Missouri. Forecast discussions indicate that supercell thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes, large hail, and damaging…
UNITED STATES — A widespread severe weather outbreak is expected to unfold across a large portion of the central United States on Friday, with forecasters highlighting Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri as the core danger zone where the most intense storms may develop. According to the latest Day 2 outlook from the Storm Prediction Center,…
KENTUCKY — A fast-moving line of thunderstorms is expected to sweep across Kentucky on Saturday, with forecasters highlighting damaging straight-line winds as the primary threat as the system pushes in from the west. Early model guidance, including the high-resolution HRRR weather model, suggests a squall line forming across the Mid-South and racing northeast through the…
MISSOURI–ARKANSAS — The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has issued a Mesoscale Discussion for parts of southern Missouri and northern Arkansas, warning that strengthening atmospheric conditions could sustain severe thunderstorms across the region over the next several hours. The discussion highlights a developing environment where increasing lift in the atmosphere and a strengthening…
UNITED STATES — As severe weather season ramps up across the country, meteorologists are using more detailed tools to communicate the intensity potential of tornadoes, hail, and damaging winds. One of those tools is the Convective Intensity Guidance (CIG) scale, which helps forecasters describe the maximum expected severity of storms within a risk area. Recent…
UNITED STATES — Meteorologists are warning of a potentially dangerous severe weather outbreak on Friday, March 6, as a powerful storm system is forecast to sweep across the Southern Plains into the Midwest, creating conditions favorable for large hail, destructive winds, and strong tornadoes. Forecast maps from the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center (SPC)…
UNITED STATES — Meteorologists are closely monitoring a powerful storm system developing over the central United States, where atmospheric conditions are aligning for a potentially significant severe weather outbreak on Friday, March 6. Forecast guidance shows an intense upper-level jet stream sweeping from Texas and Oklahoma northeast into Missouri, Illinois, and the Midwest, creating an…
UNITED STATES — The central United States is entering the first phase of a multi-day severe weather pattern, with thunderstorms expected to develop today along a corridor stretching from North Texas through Arkansas and Missouri into southern Illinois. Meteorologists say this initial round of storms will act as an “appetizer” to a potentially more active…
UNITED STATES — The first round of a multi-day severe weather pattern is expected to unfold today across the central and southern United States, where meteorologists say a developing storm system could trigger widespread thunderstorms from the southern Plains to the Ohio Valley. According to the latest severe weather outlook, storms are likely to form…