Jay Trobec

Windy early week; freezing mornings midweek: Storm Center PM Update – Sunday, October 19

That big low pressure system has slowly been trying to work it’s way out of KELOLAND. Skies have been mostly sunny West River, while clouds have been gradually diminishing East River. That trend wi…

Pockets of strong storms or heavy rainfall continue to plague parts of KELOLAND. Marshall County, around Britton, remains under a flood warning with water running over roadways. There was an estima…

It has been a very pleasant Sunday. Skies have been mostly sunny, though wildfire smoke is seen by satellite in most of KELOLAND north and west of Sioux Falls. The only weather is in SW SD, where C…

It’s been a warm and sunny Saturday. Temperatures have been above average, with a south breeze increasing humidity in eastern KELOLAND. But there have been destructive thunderstorms around Be…

We’ve already seen a batch of thunderstorms produce wind damage in NW Iowa today, particularly in Little Rock and Sibley. Other thunderstorms are expected to fire up this evening in SE KELOLA…

We’ve had another warmer than normal day across KELOLAND, with abundant sunshine. Later tonight, we see more of that wildfire smoke dropping down from the north overnight. Tomorrow will be a …

It has been a very warm and windy Mother’s Day. But there has been plenty of sunshine, making it a bright and pleasant day. The strong south wind will continue to blow overnight, so it will s…

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It’s time for our annual Spring KELOLAND Doppler Special. This spring’s edition explores the dry weather as well as what prompts severe weather warnings…

SIOUX FALLS S.D. (KELO) – After a cool front dropped down on us overnight, we’re much cooler today than yesterday. But it is only a temporary cooldown. Tonight we’ll have a few clouds c…

We had an exceptionally warm Sunday across KELOLAND, with everyone in KELOLAND enjoying much above-normal temperatures. The numbers don’t lie – we melted a lot, if not all of the snow c…

We finally have a snow cover across KELOLAND, and that will impact our temperatures all week – and next week, too. Today’s highs were near-normal in southern KELOLAND, while a thicker s…

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It has been a quiet day of weather to start the new year, with near-normal temperatures for the first day of January. Tonight we’ll see more clouds streaming …

It’s been another day of much-above normal temperatures. But you can wave the warm weather bye-bye. A fast-moving winter weather system is coming in from the west, bringing rain mixing with a…

It was a dreary Sunday that started with freezing fog, but warmer temperatures decreased the slipperiness hazard through the day. Afternoon temperatures were actually above normal for mid-December.…

Cold through start of next week: Storm Center PM Update – Thanksgiving Day

Clouds hung on most of Sunday in eastern KELOLAND, but now the clearing is working its way west to east. Skies will be mostly clear overnight, so that will allow temperatures to drop. There could b…

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The winter will include wind chills but the National Weather Service (NWS) won’t be issuing any more wind chill advisories or warning, KELOLAND Chief Meteorol…

In this week’s Flashback Friday, we’ll ride back to May of 1989 at Devil’s Gulch in Garretson, when KELOLAND’S Jay Trobec recreates the 1876 Jesse James Northfield bank heis…

Sunshine dominates KELOLAND again today, and we need to get used to it. We’ll have a lot of sunshine for the next two weeks – and we’re in for, unfortunately, prolonged heat and little in the way o…