Month: June 2010

Gardening, Uncategorized

Beneficial Widespread rain Tuesday, Reported rainfall totals.

Photo of Rain June 8th. We received some very beneficial rain across the entire area today, as a slow moving low pressure system and front which moved from West to East brought Widespread Steady, light to moderate rain fell nearly all day Tuesday, and when it was raining, it was drizzling heavily. This system brought …

Gardening, Uncategorized

Strong Thunderstorms hit parts of St Croix County on Sunday, Hail reports from Hammond area.

Distance storm clouds of storms west of Amery June 7th A couple Strong Thunderstorms hit the area Sunday afternoon, leading to heavy rain, and even some hail. A low pressure system and instability combine with the heat of the day lead to some pop up showers and Thunderstorms Sunday afternoon, some became strong. One storm …

Gardening, Uncategorized

After a breif break Monday, a Wet Tuesday expected, then clearing again Wednesday.

Regional View. Well after Blogger has been out for quite a large part of Sunday Night, and even into Monday afternoon, It has been resolved and now I can post an updated forecast. A wet Tuesday expected for all of the Upper Midwest, from Iowa north to the Canadian border, as a system passes through, …

Flooding

Flash Flooding Possible Tonight into Tuesday

A Flash Flood Watch will go into effect tonight at 1am and will continue until 1pm Tuesday afternoon for the following counties, Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page, Pottawattamie, Shelby, Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Cass, Clarke, Dallas, Davis, Decatur, Guthrie, Jasper, Lucas, Madison, Mahaska, Marion, Monroe, Polk, Poweshiek, Ringgold, Taylor, Union, Wapello, Warren, Wayne, Cedar, …

Severe Weather, Storm Reports

Two Confirmed Tornadoes Saturday Night

…STORM SURVEY RESULTS FOR JUNE 5 2010 STORMS… TORNADO 1: JACKSON COUNTY IOWA TORNADO INFORMATION… * LOCATION…NORTH EDGE OF MAQUOKETA. * TIME…APPROXIMATELY 740 PM CDT ON 6/5/10. * INJURIES/FATALITIES…1 INJURY. * EF-SCALE RATING…EF1. * ESTIMATED WIND SPEED…105 MPH. * MAX WIDTH…150 YARDS. * PATH LENGTH…APPROXIMATELY 2 1/4 MILES. * DAMAGE INFORMATION…NUMEROUS TREES WERE UPROOTED OR …