The Cold Front is sitauted into Northwest Iowa at this hour. A wind shift line is located ahead of the front from Mason City to Fort Dodge to Sioux City. Everywhere north of that line should see less of a chance of Severe Weather today, however the dew points in those areas haven’t yet dropped …
Month: July 2008
A Late Night Radar Update
A few thunderstorms have developed in and around the Siouxland Area. These storms are moving east at about 10-20 mph. A large complex of Thunderstorms that had developed in Central Nebraska has weakened and does not pose a threat to Iowa at this time. A slight risk of Severe Weather has been issued for areas …
Final Report on Friday’s Event in Omaha
The thunderstorms that blew through the Omaha Metro Area and into SW Iowa produced winds upwards of a category 3 hurricane. Winds were estimated at between 110-115 mph in eastern Nebraska and up to 90 mph into Pottawattamie, Mills and Montgomery Counties in Iowa. Sadly this event did kill two people in Council Bluffs that …
The Return of Summer
The south wind has begun in the western part of the state. Winds Gusting to near 30 mph. Temperatures at 4pm were in the lower to upper 80s with dew points from the mid 50s to the lower to mid 60s. A round of thunderstorms is expected to develop in southern Minnesota this evening and …
Hot Day Across NW Wisonsin
July 1st Clayton,WI Link to local watchs and warnings http://www.crh.noaa.gov/hazards/mpx Hot sunny dry day Across the area, some places reached 90.F It also was a bit muggy. I did get my station set up again today, and it reported the highest Temperature of the season so far! It is starting to get a bit dry …