Severe Weather Breakdown – 4/12/14

Update (4/12/14 2:20): It looks like the threat for severe weather is shifting north as we move through the day.

Here is the latest look at the RAP for the composite reflectivity at 8pm.

18z RAP Composite Reflectivity
18z RAP Composite Reflectivity

Notice most of the convection is north across parts of Iowa.

There is still the threat for severe weather despite the smaller coverage area. Also, there is still the threat for a renegade storm across parts of Kansas.



Author of the article:


Nick Lilja

Nick is former television meteorologist with stints in Amarillo and Hattiesburg. During his time in Hattiesburg, he was also an adjunct professor at the University of Southern Mississippi. He is a graduate of both Oregon State and Syracuse University that now calls Houston home. Now that he is retired from TV, he maintains this blog in his spare time.