White Pine stick pulled Debris of the Burkhardt tornado. Here is an interesting story. While Dirk and I were looking at the damage from the Burkhardt area tornado, I found a stick that I decided to take home for memory. As soon as we believed that it very well could have been a tornado which …
Month: August 2009
Scatteered Storms in NE Iowa
A few scattered storms have developed across northeastern Iowa. The storms are moving to the SE around 25-30mph. These storms may dump some locally heavy rainfall, but severe weather is not anticipated. The storms will diminish after sunset as they move toward the USHwy 20 corridor. The rest of the week will be dry and …
Forecast, finally A bit of Summer. Turning Hot this week.
Forecast for Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Well, finally, It will really begin to feel like the summer weather we all remember, starting this week. A high pressure is expected to move in starting Tuesday This will bring with it Hot weather and Sunshine into the area We have the chance to reach the low 90s …
Storm Reports August 9th 2009
Here are the preliminary storm reports so far that have come into the NWS Offices that cover the state of Iowa. Wind Damage reports were left out. Only Wind Gust and hail reports were included thus far. More reports will likely come in throughout the night to the NWS offices across the state.
Moderate to Heavy Rain Continues
The severe threat has diminished greatly across the state late this evening, after a wild 12-18 hours of severe weather. Currently there is a large complex of moderate to at times heavy rain with a few thunderstorms embedded located mainly east of Interstate 35. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is still in effect until 1am for …
Storm Report- Parts of St Croix County Severe Damage- Tornado Confirmed
Trees completely snapped off and flattened Near Burkhardt in St Croix County. Once Again, a Big Thanks to Dirk for taking me along to see the storm damage. Parts of St Croix County spent Saturday cleaning up after a Severe Storm which produced a tornado in the Burkhardt-Hammond area Yesterday Evening. First I will talk …
New Warning (Benton and Iowa)
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 747 PM CDT SUN AUG 9 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… BENTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA… NORTHERN IOWA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA… * UNTIL 845 PM …
New Warning (Benton, Iowa, Johnson, Keokuk, Linn, Louisa, Washington)
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 734 PM CDT SUN AUG 9 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTHEASTERN BENTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA… EASTERN IOWA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA… JOHNSON COUNTY IN …
New Warning (Clarke, Decatur, Ringgold, Union)
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 700 PM CDT SUN AUG 9 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… CLARKE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA… NORTHWESTERN DECATUR COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA… NORTHEASTERN RINGGOLD COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL …
New Warning (Marshall and Tama)
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 654 PM CDT SUN AUG 9 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… EASTERN MARSHALL COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA… NORTHERN TAMA COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA… * UNTIL 745 PM CDT * AT …