Cheryl Lemke
Chief Meteorologist at WICS-TV (Springfield, IL)
Chief Meteorologist at WBUI-TV (Springfield, IL)
Chief Meteorologist at WRSP-TV (Springfield, IL)
Articles
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3 weeks ago |
newschannel20.com | Cheryl Lemke
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — After a couple of hot stormy days, look for better weather this weekend. Through Friday early evening, there is a chance for another round of strong to severe storms as a secondary cold front advances towards Illinois. Currently a Tornado Watch has been issued for some counties south of Springfield including Greene, Jersey, Montgomery, Macoupin, and Fayette until 7 PM Friday night.
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1 month ago |
newschannel20.com | Cheryl Lemke
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — After a quiet weekend, the weather is going to be turning quite active with showers and storms making a comeback. A vigorous low-pressure system is spinning across the Upper Midwest dragging a cold front towards central Illinois. In advance of this weather maker, expect very gusty southerly winds with winds approaching 40 MPH, causing a concern for blowing dust and poor visibility at times on local interstates during the day on Monday.
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1 month ago |
newschannel20.com | Cheryl Lemke
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — A very wet and stormy weather pattern is setting up for central Illinois. A potent low pressure system is churning across the Upper Midwest, and it will push a sharp cold front into Illinois late Friday night. Before the cold front arrives, gusty southerly winds are transporting unseasonably warm and humid air up into central Illinois, allowing temperatures to skyrocket with afternoon highs well into the 70s.
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2 months ago |
ourcommunitynow.com | Cheryl Lemke
Share Central Illinois is in the crosshairs for another severe weather outbreak. A sharp cold front will lift into the region Wednesday afternoon setting off some intense storms with some storms turning severe Wednesday afternoon and early evening. The Storm Prediction Center has placed much of central Illinois under an Enhanced Risk, and there's even a Moderate Risk for severe storms for communities closer to I-70 near Effingham (levels 3 & 4, out of 5).
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2 months ago |
foxillinois.com | Cheryl Lemke
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — Central Illinois is in the crosshairs for another severe weather outbreak. A sharp cold front will lift into the region Wednesday afternoon setting off some intense storms with some storms turning severe Wednesday afternoon and early evening. The Storm Prediction Center has placed much of central Illinois under an Enhanced Risk, and there's even a Moderate Risk for severe storms for communities closer to I-70 near Effingham (levels 3 & 4, out of 5).
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