Heavy Rain of 1 to 3 Inches and Minor Flooding Target Illinois Including Chicago, Peoria, and Springfield With Stronger Storms Possible Monday Night

ILLINOIS — Severe weather is making a return to the Midwest next week, but the higher chances currently appear to stay west and south of Illinois. A few stronger storms…

Remnants of Tropical Storm Vance Bring Flooding Rain to Texas and Oklahoma Friday Before Soaking Florida With 1 to 2 Inches on Sunday

TEXAS AND FLORIDA — The leftovers of Tropical Storm Vance, a Pacific system, are set to bring flooding rain to Texas over the next one to two days. The moisture…

Unseasonable Warmth Up to 80 Degrees Hits Ohio Including Columbus, Dayton, and Cleveland With Isolated Evening Thunderstorms Possible Across Northern Areas Today

OHIO — A surge of southwesterly winds is pumping unseasonably warm air into Ohio today, sending afternoon highs into the middle to upper 70s across much of the state. Temperatures…

Hit or Miss Showers and Storms Bring Under a Quarter Inch of Rain to Houston, Galveston, and Southeast Texas Before Strong Fall Front Arrives Tuesday

HOUSTON — Houston will see slightly lower humidity today before atmospheric moisture ramps up again on Friday and Saturday. Showers and thunderstorms are possible, especially on Saturday, but rain is…

Weekend Rain Up to 2.6 Inches and Possible Storms Target Florida Including Daytona Beach, Melbourne, and Jacksonville With Sunday the Wettest Day

FLORIDA — Rain chances are increasing this weekend across the Southeast, with Florida expected to see the most significant totals. A weak system will keep Saturday’s rain mostly west of…

Coldest Air of the Season Pushes South With Lows in the 20s and 30s Across Kansas, Missouri, Alabama, and Georgia During the First Week of November

SOUTHEAST AND SOUTHERN PLAINS — The first seven days of November are expected to send the coldest air of the season so far deep into the southern United States. Model…

Mild Thursday With Highs Near 69 Degrees and Morning Fog in Colorado Before Mountain Snow and Southwest Flooding Threat Return Sunday Into Monday

COLORADO — Most of Colorado will enjoy a mild, dry Thursday afternoon with lighter winds, though morning fog will need to clear first across the eastern plains. Highs reach the…

Strong Cold Front Brings Severe Storm Potential to Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana Including Dallas, Little Rock, and Shreveport Monday Into Tuesday Next Week

GULF COAST — A strong cold front is on the watch list for early next week, bringing the potential for severe storms across the south-central U.S. on Monday and Tuesday.…

November Tornado Season Returns to Dixie Alley With Greatest Risk Across Louisiana, Mississippi, and Arkansas Including Jackson, Little Rock, and New Orleans

DIXIE ALLEY — Tornado season is ramping back up across the South and Lower Mississippi Valley as November arrives. While most people connect tornadoes with spring, Dixie Alley’s primary tornado…

Negative Arctic Oscillation and Deep Central US Trough Could Bring Colder Air and Stronger Storms to Alabama and the Tennessee Valley Next Week

TENNESSEE VALLEY — The latest ensemble mean forecast for the Arctic Oscillation shows a significant shift toward negative territory by the end of the first week of November. That pattern…