This is a temporary post. The Storms tonight have done some widespread wind damage to the local area especially in Polk and Barron Counties. Widespread Tree damage was reported in Cumberland, and Balsam Lake, with widespread tree and power line damage as close to me as Turtle Lake 5 miles to my north where Trees. …
Month: July 2010
Current River Flood Warnings as of Tuesday PM (07/27/10)
Here is the currrent up to date list of river flood warnings. A few of the warnings expire this evening or late tonight. Most of the rivers have crested or will crest over the next few days. Des Moines River near Eddyville Raccoon River at Fleur Drive (DSM) Des Moines River at Ottumwa North Raccoon …
RAGBRAI XXXVIII Wednesday
Above is the forecast for the RAGBRAI Route from Clear Lake to Charles City. There is a chance of showers and thunderstorms before Noon, with clearing skies the rest of the afternoon.
Continued Severe Weather Threat.
Image from SPC The Storm Prediction Center in Norman,Oklahoma Continues a Slight Risk of severe thunderstorms across much of Minnesota, and Western, Northern, and Central parts of Wisconsin for This Evening. This risk has a highlighted area of 30% of Hail and Wind which covers Eastern Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. Thunderstorms should fire to the …
Hot and Humid with a chance of Severe Thunderstorms Tuesday. Then clearing and nice Wednesday.
Regional View A strong cold front and System will move Southeast across Minnesota tomorrow. Setting the stage for a Hot Day across the Upper Midwest. And a active day. Severe Weather is possible in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Things will clear out and become dry again by Wednesday. Local View. Locally we are looking at a …
RAGBRAI XXXVIII Tuesday
Here is the forecast for the RAGBRAI route from Algona to Clear Lake. Luckily it’s only a 60 mile ride. It will be very humid with heat indices approaching 100°. There is a chance of thunderstorms in Clear Lake mainly after Midnight Wednesday morning.
No More Lake Delhi
After the breach of the Lake Delhi Dam (also known as Hartwick Lake Dam) on Saturday afternoon, the entire lake except for the main channel of the Maquoketa river has completely drained out. Once a resort area in the northeastern part of Iowa, now has boats moored on dried out mud yards away from any …
Current River Flood Warnings as of Late Sunday (07/25/10)
Here is the current up to date list of river flood warnings across the state. Des Moines River near Eddyville Raccoon River at Fleur Drive (DSM) Des Moines River at Ottumwa Des Moines River near Stratford North Raccoon River near Perry Raccoon River at IA Hwy 28 (DSM) West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt …
RAGBRAI XXXVIII Monday
Above is the forecast for the RAGBRAI ride from Storm Lake to Algona.
RAGBRAI XXXVIII Sunday
Here is the forecast for the RAGBRAI route today (it’s a tad late due to flooding concerns the last 24-48 hours). Monday’s weather will be up by later this afternoon. All the daily route maps can be seen at the link below. Daily Route Maps