Category Archives: Weather

SW Missouri’s first winter storm!

Posted on January 24, 2023 by forsythkid

By my reckoning, this was the first winter storm of 2023! Here in my corner of southwest Missouri in a town called Forsyth, I was wondering if the population was ready for it? (For those with an interest my station … Continue reading →

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Middle of December!

Posted on December 13, 2022 by forsythkid

It’s getting about that time, mid-December is the typical transition time for folks in southern Missouri to go from 50ish for highs and 35ish for lows to 35ish for highs and God knows what we’ll see for lows. Some years, … Continue reading →

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Weather predictions!

Posted on November 17, 2022 by forsythkid

My prediction for southern Missouri for the months of December thru February will be as follows: Colder than normal temps. Snow, more than we’ve seen in a while. Ice – Just to add some flavor… That’s it…. That’s enough… That’s … Continue reading →

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Could be we’ll see some changes in the weather!

Posted on October 22, 2022 by forsythkid

The drought we’ve be living with, here in the Midwest, is about to go by-by with 1.6-1.7 inches in the Monday to Tuesday time frame. As one can see in the adjoining picture, there are some wet changes brewing. And, … Continue reading →

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Thursday’s outlook

Posted on August 27, 2022 by forsythkid

Drought is upon us…..for Taney County and the rest of the Central US! The only chance for meaningful precipitation for September One – Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind … Continue reading →

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Dec 10, a Tornadic Friday that will be remembered!

Posted on December 12, 2021 by forsythkid

The thing that surprised me the most about the Day of the Worst Outbreak of Tornadoes in History was the almost total lack of preparedness by the weather-watching community. Barring the National Weather Service, many of the weather watchers, like … Continue reading →

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For you weather buffs out there!

Posted on December 6, 2021 by forsythkid

The weather in my town of Forsyth Mo. Click here! Sample screen;

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Area lake flooding concerns near Forsyth Mo!

Posted on March 21, 2021 by forsythkid

Boy! Just a day into the official start of Spring 2021, on March the 21st, and already there were a few signs of flooding over by River Run Park. Now, while we hadn’t gotten all that much rain, thus far … Continue reading →

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Severe weather watch for Wed, Mar 17!

Posted on March 16, 2021 by forsythkid

Hopefully, everyone living in southwest and the central parts of Missouri will have made sure their personal weather alert radios are checked and are on! – DanO Wed, March 17 – 6AM – NWS – ‘A large cluster of showers … Continue reading →

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Spring rains to bring rising water levels!

Posted on March 14, 2021 by forsythkid

Tri-Lakes – Mother Nature really kicked things off, starting on March the 11th, when she gave the central regions of the United States a good soaking. Then, after a one day respite, it was looking like she wanted another go … Continue reading →

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