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Unseasonable warmth turns to overnight storms

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Wednesday will become unseasonably warm with temperatures reaching into the mid 70s this afternoon as warm, moist air moves in from the south in advance of a developing storm system. Wednesday will become unseasonably warm with temperatures reaching into the mid 70s this afternoon as warm, moist air moves in from the south in advance of a developing storm system.
Heavy rain and storms approach the Mississippi River Wednesday night around midnight, then the I-55 corridor between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m. Thursday morning. Heavy rain and storms approach the Mississippi River Wednesday night around midnight, then the I-55 corridor between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m. Thursday morning.

Wednesday will become unseasonably warm with temperatures reaching into the mid 70s this afternoon as warm, moist air moves in from the south in advance of a developing storm system.

Heavy rain and storms approach the Mississippi River Wednesday night around midnight, then the I-55 corridor between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m. Thursday morning. Conditions are favorable for the development of a few severe storms capable of producing damaging straight line winds and even a brief tornado.

Download the First Alert Weather Team app to your iPhone or Android to stay ahead of the storms. As always, you can track the approaching storms on the Interactive Radar.

A shot of noticeably colder air blows in during the day Thursday and temperatures drop into the low 50s by afternoon, along with a brisk northwest wind between 15 and 25 mph.

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