Regional Weather View A Major Winter Storm is targeting the Upper Midwest that looks very strong, will focus all attention. Major snowfall accumulations are likely to be widespread in areas of Northern South Dakota, Southern North Dakota, Western and East Central Minnesota and Western and East central Wisconsin. with the highest accumulation in central MN …
Month: February 2011
Precipitation Moving into Sub-Freezing Air
The band of precipitation with embedded thunder and lightning is beginning to move into air that is below the freezing mark across the far eastern and northern counties of the state. So far, the heaviest precipitation has stayed south of Interstate 80 where readings are in the mid to upper 30s. Now, however it is …
Thunderstorms Becoming Strong
…SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR CENTRAL WASHINGTON…HARRISON AND SOUTHEASTERN MONONA COUNTIES UNTIL 330 AM CST… AT 244 AM CST…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR MODALE…OR 24 MILES NORTH OF OMAHA…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS IS EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM…ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN. LOCATIONS NEAR THE …
Stormy or Wintry Night
A Spring vs Winter clash is set to take place over the state of Iowa for the rest of this evening into the overnight as cold air over the northern counties and warm air overtopping it will lead to varied weather conditions. South of interstate 80, especially south and southwest of Des Moines, there has …
Ice Storm Warning for NW Iowa
The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued an ICE STORM WARNING from 3am Sunday until Midnight Monday morning for Osceola, Dickinson, Sioux, O’Brien and Clay counties. * TIMING…RAIN OR FREEZING RAIN WILL SPREAD INTO THE AREA AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT…WITH A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY …
Winter Storm Warnings in N Iowa
A Winter Storm Warning is now in effect from Sunday at Midnight through the early morning hours of Monday for the north central and northeastern counties of the state, along with Lyon County in NW Iowa. Freezing rain will be the main hazard Saturday night into Sunday morning with accumulations of a tenth to as …
Flash Flood Warning (Webster) until 9:30am
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 343 AM CST SAT FEB 19 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR ICE JAM FLOODING ALONG THE DES MOINES RIVER IN… CENTRAL WEBSTER COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA… * UNTIL 930 AM …
Iowa Forecast Video 2/19/2011
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMklXh1KvUM&hl=en&fs=1] WINTER’S RETURN: Winter isn’t over, even with the warmer than average temperatures we’ve been seeing over the last week. Wintry precipitation will be making an appearance over the state late Saturday night through the morning hours of Sunday. There’s a good chance, most of the state will see at least a glaze of ice …
Winter To Return by Sunday
As was evidenced in the last post, freezing rain, sleet and snow was going to be possible beginning late Saturday night through the day Sunday across the northern counties of the state. The National Weather Service has now issued a Winter Storm Watch from Saturday evening through Sunday evening for the northern two tiers of …
Cold or Warm, Rain or Snow
Sunday will be very dependent on what side of a warm front you will be on and what type of precipitation you may receive. The precipitation is expected to begin early Sunday morning, when most of the state will be at or just below the freezing mark. This will bring the chance of some snow, …