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Good evening bloggers.  Snowfall will continue this evening.  A broad shield of moderate snow with isolated heavier spots looks to continue through at least bedtime.  Check out this snapshot of ESP Live Radar around 6:15 this evening....

Good Late Morning Bloggers...  After a break in the action...more snow approaches from the southwest for the late morning and early afternoon.  This snapshot of ESP LIVE radar was taken around 10:30 am...areas of heavy snow developing and pushing...

Good morning bloggers, The first wave of snow has now moved by leaving 1 to 5 inch snowfall amounts in a very short period of time.  Snow came down quite heavily between 1 AM and 3 AM.  There is a bit of sinking air in the wake of the first...

Good early morning bloggers, The roads have become snow covered, slick & hazardous in spots. Temperatures have dropped to 28º to 31º across most areas with bands of heavy snow now moving in.  We are about to set the record for the most...

Good evening bloggers, At 8:50 PM the rain/snow line is now just 25 miles northwest of KCI Airport and 45 miles west of the Plaza.  This line is moving southeast and east at about 10 mph.  A large area of precipitation is continuing to develop...

Good evening bloggers, Our in-house computer model just came out with yet another different solution. It basically picks our viewing area as the snow target for this storm.  Over a foot is forecast by this one computer model and right in the southern...

Watch NBC Action News in HD for Kansas City's Most Accurate Forecast! Good morning bloggers, The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for areas just south of I-70.  But, areas north of I-70 will likely have snowfall accumulations...

Good early morning everyone, The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for the southern part of the KC metro area which included Johnson county Kansas.  This is a very complex storm and this forecast is anything but certain. ...

Good late evening bloggers, A very interesting and unusual weather situation is now developing.  The storm that is going to be responsible for creating many forecast problems is just now beginning to develop over the inland areas of the northwestern...

Good evening bloggers, This is such a tough forecast for Friday night through Sunday.  I took the angle at 5 PM to talk about how nice it is going to be tomorrow and just touched upon the details of the storm. But, I am struggling with doing it...

Good afternoon bloggers, The morning model runs of the NAM and GFS only complicate the forecast.  The GFS took the upper low way down to the south. The NAM has a very snowy solution. I lean in the direction of the GFS, however. There are many scenarios...

Watch NBC Action News in HD for Kansas City's Most Accurate Forecast! Good morning bloggers, It is going to be the nicest day of the year so far, in fact, the nicest day in months.  Sunshine will break out.  It won't be that windy, and the...

Good late evening bloggers, Please don't jump to any conclusions based on the major storm predicted by the GFS model.  There are still warning signs.  The latest NAM and GFS models again came out with very different solutions for the weekend...

Good late morning and early afternoon bloggers, It is drying out, but the sun isn't coming out. Our forecast high of 48º may be reached, but it will be a cool St. Patrick's Day. The new models are still coming out. The 12 NAM is predicting...

Watch NBC Action News in HD for Kansas City's Most Accurate Forecast! Good early morning bloggers, A weak disturbance will be passing through this morning with some rain showers and possibly even a few wet snowflakes mixed in.  By later today the...

Good morning bloggers, We are now four days away from a possible major storm, but it is still suspect?  So many things have to come together to get it to snow later in March, but it appears many of these ingredients may be coming together on Saturday. ...

Watch NBC Action News in HD for Kansas City's most accurate forecast! Good afternoon bloggers, We have been analyzing the new data today. The European, Canadian, and American models all are forecasting a major snowstorm developing somewhere near our...

Good morning bloggers, I would like to thank everyone for helping us reach our goal on last nights KC Pet Telethon.  We raised over $168,000 for the Humane Society of Greater Kansas City.  The weather pattern is going to present more challenges...

Hey Bloggers! Just a friendly reminder to go through and change all the clocks throughout the house & the cars 1 hour ahead.  If you forget, you might arrive at work an hour late Monday!  OK, maybe you wouldn't mind...

Good morning bloggers, We are now heading into day 6 of this whole weather situation.  A last series of disturbances is rotating around the main upper low as the whole system heads east across the Midwest into New England.  These disturbances...

Good morning bloggers, Look at the main disturbance rotating around the upper level low from 8:45 AM this morning (snowflakes have been reported near the center of the low): The main upper low is now moving south right down the Missouri/Kansas border....

Watch NBC Action News in HD for Kansas City's Most Accurate Forecast! Good morning, 2 inches of snow in Maryville, MO this morning! From one of our bloggers earlier today:  "My son said it was just raining at 4 a.m.; he sent me this pic...

Good early morning bloggers, As we pass the midnight hour the storm is passing through our local area.  Take a look at this 11:23 PM surface map: There is a surface low tracking near or just south of Kansas City at midnight.  As the surface...

Good evening bloggers, Showers and thunderstorms are moving from south to north as they rotate around this strong storm system.  There are no watches for our viewing area at this time. And, only a severe thunderstorm watch over southeastern Kansas...

Watch NBC Action News in HD for Kansas City's Most Accurate Forecast!  And, the 10th Annual Kansas City Pet Telethon is on 38 The Spot Sunday Night.  Look below for details! Good morning bloggers, There is a lot to go over today as part three...