Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

The thick fog with below freezing temperatures led to some pretty accumulation of white ice on plants this morning. This icing is called "rime" and is white because of air trapped inside. This is different from "glaze" which is what happens in freezing rain/drizzle situations. Wade Bell, our spotter in Crawford County IN took a nice photo of some rime icing in his yard.

Rime icing quickly melts once the sun appears.

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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

Saturday Morning Fog Caused Rime Icing