BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 806 PM CDT THU AUG 14 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTHEASTERN HAMILTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA… SOUTHWESTERN HARDIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA… NORTHERN STORY COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA… * …
Month: August 2008
Possible Funnel Clouds in EC, SE Iowa this evening
…BRIEF FUNNEL CLOUDS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING… CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR BRIEF FUNNEL CLOUDS ASSOCIATED WITH SLOW MOVING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING IN EASTERN IOWA. THESE FUNNELS ARE TYPICALLY SHORT LIVED AND RARELY TOUCH DOWN. THE ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS THESE FUNNELS ARE DEVELOPING IN DO NOT SUPPORT STRONG…DAMAGING TORNADOES. IN THE UNUSUAL SITUATION WHERE THEY DO …
New Warning (Franklin)
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 632 PM CDT THU AUG 14 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… FRANKLIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA… * UNTIL 715 PM CDT. * AT 629 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER …
Funnel Clouds Possible in C, SC and SE Iowa this evening
MARSHALL-TAMA-JASPER-POWESHIEK-MARION-MAHASKA-LUCAS-MONROE- WAPELLO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…MARSHALLTOWN…TOLEDO…NEWTON… GRINNELL…KNOXVILLE…OSKALOOSA…CHARITON…ALBIA…OTTUMWA 559 PM CDT THU AUG 14 2008 …CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR FUNNEL CLOUDS THROUGH MID EVENING… CURRENT ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF FUNNEL CLOUDS. USUALLY…THESE FUNNEL CLOUDS CAN FORM FROM SHOWERS AND WEAK THUNDERSTORMS. THESE FUNNELS ARE NORMALLY BRIEF…DROP ONLY A FEW HUNDRED FEET FROM THE CLOUD …
New Warning (Cerro Gordo, Franklin)
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 557 PM CDT THU AUG 14 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTHERN CERRO GORDO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA… NORTHERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA… * UNTIL 630 PM …
New Warning (Buchanan)
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 551 PM CDT THU AUG 14 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… BUCHANAN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA… * UNTIL 615 PM CDT. * AT 550 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE …
4:45 Update
At 4:45, radar showed numerous showers and thunderstorms mainly east of Interstate 35. One line of showers extended from Mason City to New Hampton to Garnavillo. Other clusters of showers and thunderstorms were located in and around Cedar Rapids, and another cluster in Des Moines, Henry, Lee and Louisa counties in SE Iowa. These storms …
Special Weather Statement
This was issued by the National Weather Service in the Quad Cities. …SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING NORTH OF I-80… AT 410 PM CDT DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING NORTH OF I-80. OTHER THUNDERSTORMS NORTH OF HIGHWAY 20 WILL BE MOVING SOUTH INTO NORTHEAST IOWA THROUGH 6 PM. THE STRONGER STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING …
Iowa State Fair Friday August 15th
Here is the forecast for the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines for Friday August 15th NWS Mostly Cloudy with a slight chance of Showers and Thunderstorms High 77° WX Underground Mostly Cloudy with a slight Chance of Showers and Thunderstorms High 74° WHO-TV Mostly Cloudy with a slight chance of rain High 75° WOI-TV …
3:30pm Look across the state
Severe clusters of thunderstorms have developed. The main clusters are near the Iowa Minnesota border along IA Hwy 9 from Osage to Lansing and along the Des Moines River Valley in SE Iowa from east of Ottumwa to Keokuk. A few of these storms may briefly reach severe weather criteria, with hail up to 1 …