Tag Archives: missouri

Joplin, MO, to Rio Rancho, NM, Weather: 7/31/22

Posted on July 31, 2022 by highplainschasing

I am starting today just outside of Joplin, MO, and have a long trek home. Yesterday, I drove through sunny weather until near St. Louis, MO, where the skies became overcast. By the time I stopped to fuel up in … Continue reading →

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Sawyer, MI, to Joplin, MO, Weather: 7/30/22

Posted on July 30, 2022 by highplainschasing

I am starting today just north of the MI/IN border. As it turns out, there are very few inexpensive places to stay in the Chicago area, and the next open rest stop was over two hours south of Chicago, so … Continue reading →

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Moderate Risk: 12/15/21

Posted on December 15, 2021 by highplainschasing

The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has issued a Moderate Risk for parts of the northern Great Plains. I didn’t think I’d ever have to write one of these for December. (I missed writing about last week’s risk). Associated with the … Continue reading →

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Willow Springs, MO, to Elk City, OK, Weather: 11/27/21

Posted on November 27, 2021 by highplainschasing

We are continuing on our new trek west! This morning, the weather has been overcast, with cold temperatures and calm winds. The NWS in Springfield, MO, forecasts (for Willow Springs, MO) a sunny morning, with a windchill that will make … Continue reading →

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Knoxville, TN, to Willow Springs, MO, Weather: 11/26/21

Posted on November 26, 2021 by highplainschasing

We are continuing on our new trek west! This morning, the weather has been overcast, with cold temperatures and calm winds. The NWS in Morristown, TN, forecasts (for Knoxville, TN) decreasing clouds, with a high temperature of 37 F. The … Continue reading →

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Kingdom City, MO, to Rantoul, IL, Weather: 7/13/21

Posted on July 13, 2021 by highplainschasing

We did get on the road yesterday, and I took a different route to pick up some BBQ, but we ended up not going very far, maybe 120 miles or so, towards our destination. Today, we are targeting a Pilot … Continue reading →

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Wheatland, MO, to Havana, IL Weather: 7/12/21

Posted on July 12, 2021 by highplainschasing

We decided to stay again yesterday and get a few more things done for work and school. I took a big bite out of the work I need to do this week, and JoAnna made a lot of progress towards … Continue reading →

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Wheatland, MO, to Havana, IL Weather: 7/11/21

Posted on July 11, 2021 by highplainschasing

We decided to stay put yesterday and not chance trying to beat the storms to the next RV park or rest area. We spent another night in Wheatland, and will continue our trip today. It turned out to be a … Continue reading →

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Wheatland, MO, to Quincy, IL, Weather: 7/10/21

Posted on July 10, 2021 by highplainschasing

We arrived at an RV park in Wheatland, MO. We figured we would stop here and get a few things done, but I went straight to bed anyhow. Today, we will be driving north and northeast, probably towards Quincy, IL. … Continue reading →

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