Photo snapped during the Hot & Humid weather Saturday. The past week, We have been in a Hot and Humid weather pattern which started as a Warm Strong front which past though on Saturday, The warm front raised the temperatures 20 from Saturdays high of just 64.F to Sundays high of 84.F At my station, …
Month: August 2009
Iowa State Fair 2009 Day #3
This is the forecast for the Iowa State Fair for Saturday August 15th NWS: Partly Cloudy 84°, 20% chance of Thunderstorms in PM, South Wind 10-20mph Gusting to 30mph. WX Underground: Partly Sunny 83°, 20% Chance of Thunderstorms in PM, South Wind 10-20mph, gusting to 30mph. WHO-TV: Partly Cloudy 85° Storms West KCCI-TV: Partly Cloudy …
Flip/Flop Weather. Extream Drought while some areas expereince Flooding.
Map made by me to illustrate area conditions. Well you don’t hear of such a contrast of conditions in such a local area but, Parts of the area last night were dealing with Flooding conditions, While other parts are continuing to suffer with Extreme Drought. Flooding in parts of Southern Dunn County last night Yesterday …
Iowa State Fair 2009 Day #2
Here is the forecast for the State Fair for Friday August 14th NWS: Sunny 91° South Wind 7-14mph gusting to 20 WX Underground: Sunny 90° South Wind 5-15mph WHO-TV: Partly Cloudy 91° KCCI-TV: Mostly Sunny 91° ABC5: Mostly Sunny 91° Grade: B+ (A Lot of Water, and AC!)
New Warning (Hancock, Kossuth, Winnebago)
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1245 PM CDT THU AUG 13 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… NORTHWESTERN HANCOCK COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA… CENTRAL KOSSUTH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA… SOUTHWESTERN WINNEBAGO COUNTY IN NORTH …
The Wrinkles Became Severe
Storms this morning blossomed over eastern Iowa but didn’t produce a whole lot of rain, but did give anyone who was awake quite a lightning show. Those storms have died off only to have another batch of storms over northern Iowa at Midday. There is a Severe Thunderstorm Warning in Winnebago County until 12:30. A …
Slight risk Thursday
Image from SPC The SPC has issued a slight risk of Severe Weather for parts of our 6 county area today, Scatter storms may form across the area this afternoon. A few may be Strong to possible Severe. this afternoon, That main threats will be Hail and wind and maybe Heavy rain. Keep an eye …
Iowa State Fair 2009 Day #1
Here is the forecast for the Iowa State Fair for Thursday August 13th. NWS: Partly Cloudy 90° South Wind 10mph WX Underground: Mostly Sunny 86° South Wind 5-10mph WHO-TV:Partly Cloudy 88° KCCI-TV: Partly to Mostly Sunny 88° ABC5: Partly Cloudy 88° Grade: A- (It will be humid which kept the grade from being an A …
A Wrinkle in the Plan
The string of nice days that is expected to last through the weekend may have a small wrinkle in it later tonight into early tomorrow morning. A few showers and thunderstorms are possible mainly west of Interstate 35. They will be isolated and will not be severe. Rainfall from any of these showers and storms …
Looking Toward State Fair
The Iowa State Fair begins this Thursday and runs through the following Sunday at the Fairgrounds in Des Moines. The weather looks sunny and warm for the first few days of the fair. Thursday-Saturday, highs will be in the upper 80s with sunny to partly cloudy skies. Only a chance of showers and thunderstorms returns …