One more day of the all-to-familiar Excessive Heat Warning. Humidity will start to fall Monday afternoon, and it won’t be quite as hot. The relief won’t last long. We’ll be back INTO the 90’s for the second half of the week, and the sticky stuff surfaces again. The best chances of storms today will be […]
Saturday Afternoon Update
Showers and storms are popping in the northern half of the state. The Excessive Heat Warning continues through tomorrow. Check my radar anytime…just click here. It will show you a loop, and any current warnings. For an interactive map with radar temperatures, and warnings, click here.
Weekend Severe Weather Update
The northern quarter of the state has a slight risk for severe weather through the weekend, because of the positioning of a stalled front. Eventually a cold front from the west will hit the “reset” button on our stagnant pattern, but that won’t arrive into central Indiana until Monday morning. To look at my Huge […]
Wednesday Evening Storm Totals
Storms bubbled up in the late afternoon heat along and just south of I-70 east of Indianapolis Wednesday afternoon. This chart shows the doppler radar estimate of rainfall. Those areas with the darkest shades saw over two inches fall in a short period of time. There were also reports of gusty winds and hail with […]
Severe Weather Chances Today
Just a slight risk of severe weather again today. The most likely time is mid afternoon until about sunset. As a bubble of hot high pressure in the mid-atmosphere slides over us tomorrow, the storm chance should fade until maybe Sunday. To double check the Dop anytime…just click here. It will show you a loop, […]
Week At A Glance: It’s Like A Heat Wave
An “Excessive Heat Watch” is in place for central Indiana Tuesday through Saturday. For details, click here. Storm chances are back in the picture, especially in northern Indiana, on Monday. Some storms could be severe. Click here for the huge-est radar around. It will show you a loop, and any current warnings. For an interactive […]
Sunday Indiana Weather Update
Indy hit 89 officially yesterday, and we should go over the line today…probably the first of about 6 times in a row. Expect more hot sun, with just slight storm chances. An “Excessive Heat Watch” is in place for Central Indiana from Tuesday afternoon through Friday. Click here for details on that. Click here to […]
Saturday Indiana Weather Update
Temps will get gradually hotter over the next few days. Highs will get into the lower 90’s tomorrow and into the mid 90’s by the middle of next week. Heat index numbers will be 95-100 Sunday, 100-105 Monday, and 105-110 Tuesday. To look at my Huge Radar anytime…just click here. It will show you a […]
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
This map shows where there is a Severe Thunderstorm Watch in place until 3am tonight. Biggest dangers are storms with large hail and damaging winds. For a good radar loop, click here. It will show you a loop, and any current warnings. For an interactive map with radar temperatures, and warnings, click here.
Moderate Severe Weather Threat Today
UPDATE #2: Newest map, now reflecting the SPC’s upgrade to a moderate risk over the eastern part of Indiana today. The map below shows that risk being pushed south and southwest Tuesday. The reason is a cold front slowly sagging southward. The front should be far enough south by Wednesday that we can declare a […]
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Until 1pm
10:16am UPDATE: Watch extended to include Adams, Blackford, Grant, Jay, and Wells counties. This map shows where a Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in place until 1pm this afternoon. Most of the state has at least a slight risk of severe weather today and tomorrow, along with some sticky sunshine and heat index numbers around 100. […]
Today’s Heat Advisory
This chart shows why a Heat Advisory is in place for all of Central Indiana this afternoon from 1-8 pm. Highs will move into the low-mid 90’s, with dew point temperatures climbing into the 70’s. So: heat index numbers will run from 105-110. Chances of showers and storms are back, and afternoon storms Monday or […]
