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  1. Event cancelled. Tornado Watch from 5/24/2012 5:43 PM to 10:00 PM CDT for Dodge, Fillmore, Olms... Read more at bit.ly/Kv8Mi5
  2. Event cancelled. Severe Thunderstorm Watch from 5/24/2012 5:43 PM to 10:00 PM CDT for Howard. M... Read more at bit.ly/JHj7Uf
  3. New event. Severe Thunderstorm Warning from 5/24/2012 4:27 PM to 5:00 PM CDT for Fillmore. More... Read more at bit.ly/KuRdyE
  4. New event. Severe Thunderstorm Warning from 5/24/2012 3:57 PM to 4:45 PM CDT for Fillmore. More... Read more at bit.ly/KuJ5xX
  5. New event. Severe Thunderstorm Watch from 5/24/2012 3:38 PM to 10:00 PM CDT for Howard. More in... Read more at bit.ly/KuFeBg
  6. New event. Severe Thunderstorm Warning from 5/24/2012 3:13 PM to 3:45 PM CDT for Floyd. More in... Read more at bit.ly/Kuz9EO
  7. New event. Tornado Watch from 5/24/2012 2:25 PM to 10:00 PM CDT for Dodge, Fillmore, Olmsted, M... Read more at bit.ly/KunIgt
  8. New event. Wind Advisory from 5/23/2012 11:01 AM to 7:00 PM CDT for the ABC6 viewing area. More... Read more at bit.ly/JD2IjH
  9. New event. Wind Advisory from 5/23/2012 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT for the ABC6 viewing area. More... Read more at bit.ly/KoUMX3
  10. New event. Wind Advisory from 5/23/2012 10:39 AM to 7:00 PM CDT for the ABC6 viewing area. More... Read more at bit.ly/KoRP91
  11. Monday is going to be a very nice and comfortable day, with sunny skies and highs in the lower and middle 70s..
  12. As of 2 p.m. this afternoon, we are 25° to 30° cooler than yesterday's 80s & 90s, with highs only in the 50s & lower 60s!
  13. A few strong/severe stroms could rumble through our area overnight. Main threats with any severe storm will be strong winds & large hail.
  14. It's warm and quiet now, but that will change over the next several hours, as a band of t-storms moves on in. Some could be strong/severe.
  15. New event. Wind Advisory from 5/17/2012 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM CDT for the ABC6 viewing area. More ... Read more at bit.ly/L2WGcZ
  16. New event. Wind Advisory from 5/17/2012 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT for the ABC6 viewing area. More... Read more at bit.ly/L2Vq9S
  17. It still looks like summer is going to make another early appearance to the area on Monday, as highs reach the lower 80s under sunny skies!
  18. Happy Mother's Day! I hope you were able to celebrate with your mom outside! What a great day we've had, w/ the sunshine & temps in the 70s!
  19. A cold front will bring a line of showers to the area this evening. Look for the activity to taper off by early Saturday morning
  20. Temps will continue to cool off as a cold front moves through later this afternoon. This front may also bring a few t-storms to the area.