
Tracking spotty showers this evening; severe storm risk increases tomorrow
Tracking spotty showers this evening; severe storm risk increases tomorrow
Continue ReadingPayton Counts is the morning Stormtracker Meteorologist who joined News-Press NOW in October of 2024.
Tracking spotty showers this evening; severe storm risk increases tomorrow
Continue ReadingTracking dry skies today: late-week showers and thunderstorms possible
Continue ReadingTracking lingering showers this morning, July heat, and possible late-week thunderstorms
Continue ReadingTracking hot and stormy start to the week
Continue ReadingTracking a seasonable Fourth of July: strong, scattered storms possible tomorrow
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Continue ReadingTracking a hot and humid late-week: showers possible through holiday weekend
Continue ReadingAnother cool start to the morning, but as the sun rises, temperatures will quickly climb. Afternoon highs are expected to reach the upper 80s to low 90s, which is seasonable for this time of year. Luckily, dew points will stay in the low 60s today, keeping the air drier and more comfortable. Tonight, overnight lows
Continue ReadingTracking dry skies and cooler temperatures
Continue ReadingTracking thunderstorms and heavy rain this morning: drier and cooler mid week
Continue ReadingTracking a hot and mostly dry weekend: t-storms possible Sunday
Continue ReadingMature thunderstorm moving into St. Joseph from the southwest on Monday, June 26.
Continue ReadingTracking possible severe storms today: stormy, hot weekend ahead
Continue ReadingTracking dry skies today; multiple rain chances late-week
Continue ReadingTracking multiple chances for showers and thunderstorms today
Continue ReadingTracking lingering heat and possible t-storms to the start of the work week
Continue ReadingHappy Friday and first day of summer St. Joseph! This morning, a stray thunderstorm passed to our northeast, leaving St. Joseph proper dry. As the sun rises, it will give way to sunshine for the rest of the day. A heat advisory is in effect from 1 p.m. today through 7 p.m. Saturday. Heat index
Continue ReadingThe first day of summer, also known as the summer solstice, will occur on Friday, June 20, 2025. This marks the point when the Earth’s Northern hemisphere is tilted most directly toward the sun making it the longest day and shortest night of the year.
Continue ReadingThis morning, there is some patchy fog but it will lift by mid-morning. It’s a cool start, but temperatures will heat up quickly, with afternoon highs expected in the upper 80s to low 90s. There will be plenty of sunshine today, and it won’t be too humid. Winds will start from the west but shift
Continue ReadingTracking possible scattered thunderstorms this evening: hot and humid weekend
Continue ReadingTracking a threat for severe thunderstorms today
Continue ReadingTo start the workweek, it will be hot and humid today. Expect plenty of sunshine with a few clouds, making for mostly sunny skies. Afternoon highs will reach the upper 80s to low 90s. Tonight, skies will remain mostly clear with a slight chance of showers. Overnight lows will stay warm, only dropping into the
Continue ReadingTracking a warm and humid Friday: mostly dry weekend
Continue ReadingDamage near Marion, Illinois from an EF-4 tornado that struck May 16, 2025.
Continue ReadingTracking a mostly dry and muggy late-week
Continue ReadingTracking a hot and humid Wednesday: chances for late-week showers
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