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The Storm Prediction Center of the NWS has issued a Severe T’Storm Watch for the Quad Cities area Friday afternoon and evening. This watch goes until 7 p.m. Storms are producing winds of around 60-70 miles per hour right now near Waterloo,
The National Hurricane Center's prediction cone shows a westward trajectory, but doesn't paint a clear picture whether or not it's likely to impact the east coast of the United States. Spaghetti models, which represent a collection of predicted paths generated by multiple computer models, paint a more definitive picture as of Wednesday morning.
The Storm Prediction Center, a division of NOAA based in Oklahoma, is essential in providing specialized severe weather forecasts, helping keep thousands safe during events like tornado outbreaks.
You may hear us reference the storm prediction center or SPC for short on occasion if we have a risk for severe weather. The categories are marginal, slight, enhanced, moderate, and high.
Online the center boasts of some 500 scientists, engineers, meteorologists and climatologists from NOAA, the University of Oklahoma and state agencies. It specializes in storm prediction and ...
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The Storm Prediction Center will soon begin issuing more detailed forecasts that outline the risk for tornadoes, damaging winds, and large hail one day in advance, giving us a better idea of the ...
A geomagnetic storm will expand visibility of the aurora borealis Thursday and Friday nights. See maps of which states will get to see the northern lights.
Every year, the Storm Prediction Center, also known as the SPC for short, issues approximately 1000 severe weather watches.
The Day 1 convective outlook from the Storm Prediction Center from March 31st, 2023 showing a high risk for severe weather for portions of Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri. (WLUK)
Minnesota will experience less humid air and dry weather through Wednesday, albeit with poor air quality as smoke from Canadian wildfires returns Monday and Tuesday, but wet and stormy conditions could return for the second half of the week.