As was mentioned earlier this afternoon in a post, numerous flood warnings have been issued for many rivers in the state. This is for the continuing snowmelt but expected moderate to heavy rain this week across the state. The following rivers are currently under (or will be under) a flood warning. North Fork Raccoon River …
Month: March 2010
Dense Fog Advisory Until 9am Tuesday
A Dense Fog Advisory has been issued until 9am Tuesday morning for the following counties, Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell, Winneshiek, Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer, Butler, Calhoun, Carroll, Cerro Gordo, Dallas, Emmet, Franklin, Greene, Grundy, Hamilton, Hancock, Hardin, Humboldt, Jasper, Kossuth, Marshall, Palo Alto, Pocahontas, Polk, Poweshiek, Sac, Story, Tama, Webster, Winnebago, Worth …
Birthday Post, A little more about me.
Picture taken on my 19th Birthday March 8, 2010. Well here it is. March 8th I am now 19! anyway, Last year on my birthday I took the opportunity to talk about what sparked my interest in weather. This time I would like to focus more on my other hobbies, lifestyle changes for me this …
Flooding Likely This Week
The latest QPF chart this morning showed the amount of rain that the state may get has been raised. Most of the state will receive an inch at the least with some locations possibly getting close to 2 inches. This will likely cause some minor or moderate flooding on the state’s rivers and streams over …
Spring-Like weather, First 50s of the season in some locations, Daffodil update also included.
photo showing patchy snow cover March 7th. Temperatures were warm and enjoyable Sunday. It was a perfect day to get outside as a mild air mass sat overhead behind a small system that brought drizzle last night. Where Skies cleared many places hit there first 50s of the season! The most common area for this …
More Chances of Rain This Week
Some dense fog is likely this evening and overnight across the state. A dense fog advisory has been issued for most of the state except along the Missouri River Valley and the southeastern part of the state (The Quad Cities CWA) until mid-morning on Monday. The next storm will be in the state on Tuesday …
From Winter to Spring just like that? Snowdepth update also included.
Garden View. Showing the most grass I’ve seen since early December. A flip from Winter to Spring, just like that! seems to be what happened over the past two weeks. It has been a very Spring-Like week With warm temperatures and even Drizzly conditions March 7th. Everyday so far this March highs have been near …
Thunderstorms in Western Iowa
A line of showers and thunderstorms has moved into the state early this evening. The storms are currently along a line extending from Ida Grove to east of Hamburg. The individual cells are moving to the north and slightly east at 30-35mph. There has been reports of some small hail with these storms. (Marble Sized …
Scattered Light to Moderate Rain
Scattered light to moderate rain showers have been moving across the state today. The eastern part of the state has been under ample sunshine for most of the day, but clouds have moved in ahead of a band of showers that is moving east this afternoon. Amounts should be under a quarter inch with this …
The Third Spring Flood Outlooks
Here are the latest Flood Outlooks that were issued earlier today. NOTE: NWS Omaha did not issue one that I could find. NWS Des Moines Flood Outlook NWS Quad Cities Flood Outlook NWS LaCrosse Flood Outlook NWS Sioux Falls Flood Outlook