Month: June 2010

Flooding

Flash Flood Watch until Friday Morning

The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issed a Flash Flood Watch for the following counties, Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Cass, Clarke, Dallas, Davis, Decatur, Guthrie, Jasper, Lucas, Madison, Mahaska, Marion, Monroe, Polk, Poweshiek, Ringgold, Taylor, Union, Wapello, Warren and Wayne. This watch goes into effect at 10pm tonight and will be in effect …

Severe Weather

TORNADO WATCH #334 until 9pm

The Storm Prediction Center has issued a TORNADO Watch effective until 9pm for the following counties, Audubon, Calhoun, Carroll, Cass, Cerro Gordo, Crawford, Emmet, Greene, Guthrie, Hancock, Humboldt, Kossuth, Palo Alto, Pocahontas, Sac, Webster, Winnebago, Worth, Wright, Harrison, Monona, Pottawattamie, Shelby, Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon, O’Brien, Osceola, Plymouth, Sioux and Woodbury. Thunderstorms …

Gardening, Uncategorized

Severe Thunderstorm Chances, One of the more sigificant chances in a long time, And weather looking Nice for Cheese Days!

Regional View. A Hot and Active Day expected on Thursday for much of the Upper Midwest, with the chance of Severe Thunderstorms appearing like a real possibility for Northern Iowa, Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. Things clear out and dry nicely for the weekend, but highs will remain on the warm side! Local View. There will …

All of Iowa, Flooding

River Flood Warnings (As of Wednesday PM (06/16/10)

Here are the current river flood warnings as of Wednesday afternoon Iowa River at Marengo Iowa River near Lone Tree Iowa River at Columbus Junction Iowa River at Wapello English River near Kalona North Skunk River near Sigourney Skunk River at Augusta Des Moines River at St. Francisville MO Cedar River near Conesville Wapsipinicon River …

Gardening, Uncategorized

Very Heavy Rain across portions of the area up to 3 inches, First Tornado Warnings of the season & Very Interesting rainbow pictures!

Storm clouds from a storm to the west, storm eventually passed overhead June 15th. Today was a surprisingly active day across the area for Thunderstorms, including a couple of scary moments in the afternoon when a couple Tornado Warnings were issued for portions of the area. Thunderstorms began forming off a trough which was centered …

All of Iowa, Flooding

Current River Flood Warnings (As of Tuesday PM 6/15/10)

Here are the latest river flood warnings across the state this afternoon. Des Moines River at Ottumwa Raccoon River at Fleur Drive (DSM) North Raccoon River near Perry North River near Norwalk Des Moines River at SE 6th (DSM) Des Moines River near Stratford The Raccoon River at IA Hwy 28 (DSM) South Skunk River …

Storm Reports

Storm Survey from Possible Tornado Yesterday

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 154 PM CDT TUE JUN 15 2010 …SURVEY RESULTS OF JUNE 14 2010 STORM TRACK… THIS MORNING…A TEAM OF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF THE TRACK OF THE LOUISA/MUSCATINE STORM THAT OCCURRED YESTERDAY AFTERNOON. NO DAMAGE WAS FOUND FROM THIS STORM. POST …