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Cool, clear start Tuesday with spotty midday showers. Wednesday could bring severe storms and 40–45 mph gusts — plan ahead.
Sunny Monday with highs near 79°F and light northwest breezes. Organized storms and a severe risk arrive Wednesday, June 17; have a backup plan for outdoor events.
The National Weather Service in Springfield issued a Flood Warning early Sunday for southern Missouri and parts of southeast Kansas. Heavy rain has closed roads and pushed low-water crossings into dangerous flows.
Breezy northwest winds and a cooler day in St. Louis on Sunday. Storms return midweek with the best chance Wednesday–Thursday.
Warm, muggy morning gives way to storms tonight; damaging winds and heavy rain are possible in spots. Monitor forecasts and transit alerts.
Sunny Friday with a high near 85°F, but multiple rounds of thunderstorms — some severe — are likely Saturday evening with heavy rain and flash-flooding risk.
A radar‑confirmed tornado prompted warnings across Putnam County on Wednesday; viewer video shows a funnel near Lucerne while neighbors reported downed trees and a damaged shed.
The NWS in St. Louis has issued a Flood Warning for the Mid Fork Salt River near Holliday and the North and Middle Fabius rivers; minor flooding and road closures are possible.
Mid‑90s heat this afternoon; strong storms possible tonight and again Thursday.
A strong storm system could bring damaging winds, large hail and possible tornadoes to parts of the St. Louis area Thursday evening. Expect hot, humid conditions before storms arrive.
Heat Advisory in effect Tuesday with highs near 92°F and a heat index into the triple digits. Morning storms could briefly disrupt commutes.
A Flood Watch covers St. Louis today with thunderstorms likely late morning. Expect heavy downpours, localized flooding and travel delays.
Muggy Sunday in St. Louis with highs near 90°F and a slight thunderstorm risk this afternoon. Midweek heat will push temps into the mid‑90s.
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