Month: May 2010

All of Iowa, Flooding

Flash Flood Watches Issued

The National Weather Service has issued some flash flood watches that will go into effect this evening and continue until 6am tomorrow morning for Appanoose, Clarke, Davis, Decatur, Lucas, Mahaska, Marion, Monroe, Poweshiek, Ringgold, Taylor, Union, Wapello, Warren and Wayne counties and until 7am for Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, Henry, Iowa, Jefferson, Johnson, Keokuk, Lee, …

Gardening, Uncategorized

Monday Dry during the day, but Rainy weather moves in again late, Wet Tuesday expected.

Regional View. A Wet $ Chilly start to the week for the Upper Midwest, as a low pressure system passed across Mo, and Illinois, Rain should spread north and bring wet weather Tuesday for Iowa, Southern and southeastern Minnesota, Southern, Western, and North Central Wisconsin, and all of Illinois. Heavy rains are possible in Southern …

Gardening, Uncategorized

Late Season Frost & Freezes across the area, some spots hit the upper teens!

Frosty leaf May 9th. We had a hard frost last night across the entire area, as temperatures fell to the lower 30s, and upper 20s. Some spots of the North even reported upper teens, After highs yesterday only made it to the middle to upper 40s across the area, I has a high of 48.F, …

All of Iowa, Winter Weather

Frost and Freeze Tonight Across the State

Frost and Freeze conditions will occur late tonight into tomorrow morning. Freeze Warnings are in effect from 1-7am in NW Iowa, and 3-8am elsewhere. Frost Advisories are in effect from 3-8am. Tonight’s temperature may get close to some records. Here are the records for Sunday morning across the state. Des Moines 32° Waterloo 27° Mason …

Gardening, Uncategorized

Early May Snow accumulates across parts of the area, Latest snowfall in rescent history.

Light snow cover and spring leaf growth May 8th Our Warm spring weather has come to a dead halt as a late season snowfall accumulated as far south as Western Wisconsin and piled to as much as 2 inches! Friday Night into Saturday, Light to Moderate rain much of the day Friday turned to light …