A balloon, a string, and a Styrofoam box make up one of the National Weather Service’s most trusted forecasting tools, according to meteorologists at the agency’s Springfield office.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Possible tornadoes and severe winds knocked out power for nearly 50,000 City Utilities customers, according to the utility company ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SPRINGFIELD – A possibility for severe storms on March 6 will coincide with summer-like temperatures. The Springfield area is in a ...

Flash flooding in east Springfield resulted in at least two water rescues Sunday night. The National Weather Service forecasts a chance of storms Monday and Tuesday, with daily rain chances continuing ...

Parts of Springfield, Greene County and the surrounding region were struck by hail as large as softballs Tuesday afternoon, April 28, as a storm rolled quickly through the region. Justin Titus with ...