/Issued 3:33 PM CST, Thursday, February 20, 2014/
Radar image from 3:25 PM CST Today shows a classic storm taking shape. Showers and thunderstorms some of which are severe with possible tornadoes, hail, and high winds from Western Illinois to Southeast Missouri while a widespread area of snow continues west/north of the surface low with multiple bands of heavy snow spreading north out of Southern Minnesota. Source, COD.
Low pressure has deepened to 988mb as of 3 PM with the center of this low moving into Southeastern Iowa with strong 2-hour pressure falls of 4 millibars extending northeast of this low through Central Wisconsin. Source, COD.
Upper Midwest radar loop ending at 2:45 PM CST Today. Source, WSI/Intellicast
Blue=Snow
Green=Rain
10-15″ of snow is possible in the Twin Ports by Friday Morning and a WINTER STORM WARNING remains in effect through 12 PM CST Friday.
Stay tuned for more updates.
Tim
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