Nico Sanchez

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First Alert: A hot and humid start to summer

1 week ago | wgem.com | Nico Sanchez

QUINCY (WGEM) - Heat advisories have been issued across the Tri-States as we head into the first few days of summer. For Scotland and Clark counties in Missouri, Lee county Iowa, and Hancock and McDonough counties in Illinois, a heat advisory has been issued beginning noon Saturday through 8pm Monday for heat indices up to 105°.
Gorgeous start to the week for the Tri-States

2 weeks ago | wgem.com | Nico Sanchez

QUINCY (WGEM) - A few stray showers remain possible as we head into Sunday evening, then we will clear out overnight leading to a nice start to Monday. Temperatures will drop down into the low-mid 50′s, before we rise into the mid 70′s with mostly sunny skies. A few clouds will pass through the northern tier of the Tri-States, but an overall pleasant day is in store to kick off the week. We will drop into the low-mid 50′s overnight Monday into Tuesday, then we will hover around 80° for Tuesday.
Even more rainfall on the way to end the week

2 weeks ago | wgem.com | Nico Sanchez

QUINCY (WGEM) - Widespread rain will continue to move through the Tri-States into Saturday evening. We will clear out from rain and turn partly cloudy overnight into Sunday morning. Lows will drop into the upper 50′s, before we warm into the low 80′s Sunday. By Sunday afternoon, cloud cover will begin to increase with a few scattered thunderstorms developing. The Tri-States is in a Level 2 of 5 threat of severe weather for Sunday afternoon.
Tornado confirmed outside Fort Madison on Tuesday

3 weeks ago | wgem.com | Jayla Louis |Nico Sanchez

FORT MADISON (WGEM) - The National Weather Service confirmed on Thursday that the storm that blew through Fort Madison on Tuesday evening produced an EF-0 tornado. NWS said the tornado touched down southwest of Fort Madison. They said the storm produced winds up to 80 mph with a path length of .17 miles long and 10 yards wide. The tornado was on the ground for a total of 2 minutes. The storm caused damage throughout Fort Madison and derailed a train in Lee County near 239th Avenue.
More chances of rain remain in the forecast

3 weeks ago | wgem.com | Nico Sanchez

QUINCY (WGEM) - After Tuesday’s storms, parts of the Tri-States have seen localized rainfall accumulations of over 4″! Most of the region has seen around 2″ of rainfall per radar estimates, and more chances of showers remain in play through the week. As we move into Wednesday morning, showers will eventually come to an end for most of us. A few locations in Pike/Scott counties in Illinois may see a few lingering showers into the early afternoon.
Temperatures ramping up, then a chance of storms on the way

3 weeks ago | wgem.com | Nico Sanchez

QUINCY (WGEM) - Hazy skies remain in the forecast across the Tri-States, as light winds out of the northeast will stay in play overnight. Temperatures in the low-mid 80′s will cool down into the upper 50′s and low 60′s overnight, before we warm up even more to kick off the week. Winds will shift to be from the South, fueling in warmer air and higher dew points. Winds won’t be too gusty, only up to around 10mph, with mostly sunny skies remaining overhead.
A warm and sunny end to the week

3 weeks ago | wgem.com | Nico Sanchez

QUINCY (WGEM) - Mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies remain in the forecast for the Tri-States the remainder of Saturday afternoon. A bit of haze remains possible through tomorrow afternoon, but won’t be as bad as Friday. Temperatures will drop into the mid-upper 50′s overnight tonight, with mostly clear skies. By Sunday afternoon, we will warm back into the mid 80′s with mostly sunny skies and light winds out of the northeast.
Gloomy Memorial Day ahead for the Tri-States

1 month ago | wgem.com | Nico Sanchez

QUINCY (WGEM) - The remainder of Sunday will feature light and isolated showers, mainly in the southern portions of the Tri-States. We will remain mostly cloudy overnight into tomorrow morning, with lows in the low-mid 50′s. To kick off Memorial Day, we will be mostly cloudy and stay that way into the afternoon. A few showers will roll in during the afternoon and into the evening, remaining widely scattered. The chance of showers has trended downwards, especially East of the Mississippi.
Cooler conditions with a chance of showers on the horizon

1 month ago | wgem.com | Nico Sanchez

QUINCY (WGEM) - Cloud cover will continue to increase through the remainder of the evening. Into the overnight hours, a few stray showers will be possible, mainly in the central and northern tiers of the Tri-States. Temperatures will drop into the mid 50′s into Sunday morning, and will reach into the mid 60′s by the afternoon.
First Alert: Chances of severe thunderstorms return by Monday afternoon

1 month ago | wgem.com | Nico Sanchez

QUINCY (WGEM) - The remainder of Sunday evening will remain pleasant, with temperatures in the mid-upper 70′s dropping into the 50′s overnight. Mostly clear skies remain in play, until around midnight. Then, cloud cover will begin increasing along with chances of scattered thunderstorms. By Monday morning, we will be seeing scattered thunderstorms move through the region. These storms should remain sub-severe, and clear out before the afternoon.