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June 2009
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May 2009 ArchivesMadison county Illinois had tremendous rainfall on Memorial Day as storms continued to develop in the same area. We call that training, and it's almost like each storm is a train car with storm after storm rolling over the same area bringing heavy rain that can quickly cause flooding. While you look at the rainfall totals from Memorial Day below, keep in mind the normal rainfall for St. Louis in the entire month of May is 4.11" >> Continue reading: Over 10" Of Rain On Memorial Day
Steve Templeton ...The local National Weather Service office is still reviewing the damage produced by the severe squall line that rumbled through our area Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. Preliminary results of their damage surveys have revealed that it was actually a combination of downburst winds and brief tornadoes that caused extensive damage in Bismarck, MO (St. Francois County) and Gillespie, IL (Maco...
000 New to Twitter? Fear not. It can be a very useful tool during severe weather events like the one we anticipate for Wednesday. Here's some tips:
Chances are you are hearing this thing called Twitter being mentioned more and more often. While Twitter is growing in popularity, there are still a lot of people who are still trying to figure it out. Basically Twitter i... Chances are you are hearing this thing called Twitter being mentioned more and more often. While Twitter is growing in popularity, there are still a lot of people who are still trying to figure it out. Basically Twitter is a way for you to send a short message, called a "tweet," to folks who are interested in what you have to say. Take our weather tweets for instance. Check out the website >> Continue reading: How to use Twitter to keep tabs on the weather 9:45 PM Thursday evening in the Storm center. Severe thunderstorm watch in effect until 2 AM. Storms are popping up and moving in from the west and northwest but no warnings...yet. We'll be here all night if need be. Instability was impressive about an hour ago but looks to be weakening a little bit now. Certainly not out of the woods yet but maybe we'll get another break. So far not much of a severe storm season. Fine by me. Kent ...Today someone asked me "when's it gonna warm up?". I told him 76 tomorrow is warmer, but he then asked when we'll hit the 80s. I did some checking, and we've only had four days with highs in the 80s since April 1st this year. So, I understand why he's anxious for more of that heat (Although I personally love 72 and sunny). So, I figured there's more people like him wondering when the warmer 80s return. I just don't see it happenin... It will still be a little unsettled over the weekend but it could be worse. The cool front that moved through St. Louis early Friday morning has setteled over southern Missouri where it will set up shop for the next couple of days. As a result most of the rain will fall south of our area although southern sections of our viewing area could see some locally heavy rain. Hit and miss showers appear likely in St. Louis on Saturday and Sunday prima... |
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