More Possibilities of Severe Weather in the Picture

Strong to severe storms in the forecast as we get closer to the weekend. Hail and damaging winds will be the primary threat, but a tornado or two are also possible.

Here's the forecast for the Sedalia/Whiteman AFB/Warrensburg area according to the National Weather Service:

Today

A chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain and thunderstorms before 1am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 63. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Friday

Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then rain and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 77. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Rain and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 75.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 79.