Weekly Summary

  • Article #724: October 10-16, 2008

    Midwest Weekly Highlights - October 10-16, 2008 Expanding Drought in Kentucky The dominant weather feature of the second week of October...

  • Article #723: October 1-9, 2008

    Midwest Weekly Highlights - October 1-9, 2008 Quiet Start to October The first week of October saw a continuation of quiet weather across...

  • Article #721: September 24-30, 2008

    Midwest Weekly Highlights - September 24-30, 2008 Quiet End to September The last week of September warm and generally pleasant across the Mi...

  • Article #720: September 17-23, 2008

    Midwest Weekly Highlights - September 17-23, 2008 Warm, Quiet Weather, but Ike Effects Linger An upper level ridge of high pressure dominated Mi...

  • Article #1529: September 10-16, 2008

    Midwest Weekly Highlights - September 10-16, 2008 Ike Rakes the Midwest Hurricane Ike was the big news but by no means the only news in the Midwe...

  • Article #719: September 1-9, 2008

    Midwest Weekly Highlights - September 1-9, 2008 Rain Returns to Midwest Thanks largely to the remnants of Hurricane Gustav, rain soaked much of...

  • Article #717: August 22-31, 2008

    Midwest Weekly Highlights - August 22-31, 2008 Dry Conditions Persist Despite Scattered Heavy Rain Much of the Midwest continued to be very dr...

  • Article #716: August 15-21, 2008

    Midwest Weekly Highlights - August 15-21, 2008 More Cool, Dry Weather This was the second week of generally cool, dry weather across the Midw...

  • Article #715: August 8-14, 2008

    Midwest Weekly Highlights - August 8-14, 2008 Cool, Dry, and Quiet Upper level trough over eastern U.S. kept most of the Midwest in strong nor...

  • Article #714: August 1-7, 2008

    Midwest Weekly Highlights - August 1-7, 2008 Warm, Humid, and More Heavy Rain An upper level ridge of high pressure over the western U.S. expa...

  • Article #710: July 25-31, 2008

    Midwest Weekly Highlights - July 25-31, 2008 More Rain Southwest, but Dry Northeast Several clusters of thunderstorms this week dumped unusually...

  • Article #707: July 18-24, 2008

    Midwest Weekly Highlights - July 18-24, 2008 More Heavy Rain Heavy thunderstorms rumbled through the central Midwest this week, dumping four to m...

  • Article #706: July 11-17, 2008

    Midwest Weekly Highlights - July 11-17, 2008 Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Shift North As an upper level high pressure ridge established itself ove...

  • Article #705: July 1-10, 2008

    Midwest Weekly Highlights - July 1-10, 2008 More Heavy Rain in Central Midwest The central portions of the region continued to deal with bouts...

  • Article #703: June 24-30, 2008

    Midwest Weekly Highlights - June 24-30, 2008 The Rain Returns Heavy rain hit the flood-ravaged Midwest again this week, sustaining and even incre...

  • Article #702: June 17-23, 2008

    Midwest Weekly Highlights - June 17-23, 2008 Cool and Dry, but Major River Flooding Continues A persistent northwest flow aloft brought almost fall...

  • Article #1528: June 10-16, 2008

    Midwest Weekly Highlights - June 10-16, 2008 More Rain Record flooding was occurring in the Midwest in the wake of more heavy rain during the sec...

  • Article #1527: June 1-9, 2008

    Midwest Weekly Highlights - June 1-9, 2008 Heavy Rain, but Warmer The wet weather pattern that persisted throughout much of May continued through...

  • Article #700: May 25-31, 2008

    Midwest Weekly Highlights - May 25-31, 2008 Cold Weather Persists The last week of May was characteristic of the rest of the month - cool and gene...

  • Article #699: May 18-24, 2008

    Midwest Weekly Highlights - May 18-24, 2008 Cold and Quiet Week Most of the Midwest endured another week of much cooler than normal weather as a p...