Storms have begun to fire in the western part of the state late this evening. They aren’t severe at this time, but some hail up to the size of pennies (3/4 of an inch in diameter) is possible as these storms move to the east at around 25mph. Some brief heavy rain is also possible …
Month: June 2010
Severe Weather Report, Grantsburg area tornado rated EF0 to EF1 on the Minnesota side. Damage also reported in Yellow Lake area of Burnett County.
Radar image showing thew storm just entering Grantsburg in Burnett County. Yesterday was quite and active and even scary day for Much of Minnesota, and Wisconsin, as Tornadic Thunderstorms developed across much of the region. Including one that hit part of Burnett County. Scary-looking Mammatus Clouds pass overhead my house as a Tornadic thunderstorm passed …
River Flood Warnings as of Saturday Evening (6/19/10)
Here are the current river flood warnings that are in effect as of this evening. Some of these rivers are not currently flooding, but with more possible heavy rain in the forecast Sunday and Monday, the NWS has gone ahead and issued some river flood warnings antcipating the possible heavy rain threat. Raccoon River at …
Waiting for Next Bout Of Severe Weather
Saturday has been a good day of cleaning up across the state from numerous thunderstorms that produced scattered wind damage mainly in the eastern half of the state. The sky has been mostly sunny with only a few scattered clouds here and there (more toward afternoon) and temperatures comfortably in the 80s. However, the forecast …
Current River Flood Warnings as of Late Friday (6/18/10)
Here are the current rivers that are under flood warnings across the state. More rivers may be added to this list as rainfall from the storms this evening and earlier today gets put into river forecasts tomorrow morning and beyond. North River near Norwalk Raccoon River at IA Hwy 28 (DSM) Des Moines River at …
New Warning (Appanoose, Davis and Wayne) until 10pm
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 916 PM CDT FRI JUN 18 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… APPANOOSE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA… DAVIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA… SOUTHEASTERN WAYNE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA… * …
Pictures from Ames
Here are some pictures taken by Eric Arola from outside his workplace on the eastside of Ames, just off E Lincolnway (West of I-35). These were of the first round of storms that blew through central Iowa mid-morning. The pictures were taken between 9:45-9:50am.
Current Flash Flood Warnings
In trying to catch up with all the Flash Flood Warnings that have been issued or that are still in effect when the blog wasn’t updated. Here are the current Flash Flood Warnings in effect as of mid-evening (9pm) Marion until 1am Black Hawk until 11:30pm Appanoose and Davis until 2:30am Tama until Midnight Cedar, …
Wild Weather This Evening
First off a reason as to why the blog was not updated between 6:15 and about 8:30pm, as I posted the Flash Flood Warning for Tama County, the squall line hit my location and the power began to flicker. So as to save my internet access, I shut everything down and waited out the storm. …
New Warning (Des Moines, Henry, Lee and Van Buren) until 9:30pm
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 841 PM CDT FRI JUN 18 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… CLARK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI… SCOTLAND COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI… SOUTHWESTERN DES MOINES COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA… …