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Steve Templeton

St. Louis

Chief Meteorologist at KMOV-TV (St. Louis, MO)

Chief Meteorologist #KMOV #STL. Love active wx, it's when my job is most important. Love BBQ & most of all family. Two kids keep me smiling & tired

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  • 1 week ago | firstalert4.com | Steve Templeton

    Dry Through Friday AfternoonSprinkle or Brief Shower Friday EveningFew Showers Saturday, Lots of Dry TimeHighest Rain Chances Sunday & MondayDownload the Free First Alert Weather App HereTonight & Friday: A cool and dry northwest flow is locked in for tonight with lows into the 40s. We’ll have lots of sunshine to start Friday but count on increasing cloudiness later in the day Friday and especially the evening. A sprinkle or brief light shower is possible Friday evening.

  • 1 week ago | firstalert4.com | Steve Templeton

    Dry & Cooler Wednesday Through FridayRain Chances Return for Memorial Day Weekend1-2″ of rainfall through the weekend PossibleDownload the Free First Alert Weather App HereTonight: a spot shower or T’shower is possible in Illinois this evening but the severe threat is very low and most will stay dry. Otherwise it will be a dry and mild night turning cooler into the 50s by morning.

  • 1 week ago | firstalert4.com | Steve Templeton

    Another Severe Threat Tuesday Depends On Storm FuelCooler Wednesday-FridayDownload the Free First Alert Weather App HereTuesday is a First Alert Weather Day. However, this threat is much more conditional than tonight’s risk. We’re not certain that storm fuel will be able to redevelop back into our area in the wake of tonight’s storms. If it does, strong storms are possible, particularly from late morning into the afternoon. In St. Louis let’s focus on 11 AM to 4 PM.

  • 1 week ago | firstalert4.com | Steve Templeton

    Hail, Wind, & Isolated Tornadoes Possible This AfternoonDry & Cooler Wednesday Through FridayRain Chances Return for Memorial Day WeekendDownload the Free First Alert Weather App HereToday is a First Alert Weather Day. However, this threat is much more isolated compared to the widespread storms last night. In St. Louis, we’re focused on this afternoon with storms likely east after 4PM. That risk could linger a bit later in Illinois until about 6PM.

  • 2 weeks ago | firstalert4.com | Steve Templeton

    ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - First Alert 4 Chief Meteorologist Steve Templeton went to the areas hardest hit by Friday’s tornado. At Marcus and St. Louis Avenue in north St. Louis, the EF3 tornado removed a roof and knocked down walls, leaving behind a pile of bricks. Tree damage and roof damage is widespread and extensive. Many brick homes have either partial or full collapse of exterior walls leaving piles of bricks in the path of the destructive tornado.

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Steve Templeton
Steve Templeton @SteveTempleton
15 May 25

Upgraded level 4 out of 5 severe risk for Friday, prime time in the St. Louis metro will be 1pm to 5pm, area wide Noon to 7PM. Here's more: https://t.co/fCIreiiLXg #FirstAlert4 https://t.co/DQv7IAZYVp

Steve Templeton
Steve Templeton @SteveTempleton
15 May 25

First Alert Weather Day Friday with storms likely, especially be alert 1pm to 5pm in the STL metro. We also have a conditional risk for a severe storm jsut directly South/East of STL later today, here's more on threats and timing: https://t.co/Sgzi7Y1EMH #FirstAlert4 https://t.co/iHYahFBrgG

Steve Templeton
Steve Templeton @SteveTempleton
14 May 25

Friday's severe threat now upgraded to a level 3 risk out of 5 the highest. Afternoon to early evening storms likely and some could be severe with intense winds, large hail and we can't rule out an isolated tornado #FirstAlert4 https://t.co/AgyAL9Uvux