Widespread Showers & Thunderstorms made there way through Iowa last night and into this morning giving Iowa much needed relief from the Heat Wave that we experienced about a week ago. Large Bands of Showers and Thunderstorms were found around Iowa last night, and are now beginning to exit Iowa this afternoon. These storms are …
Month: July 2011
Iowa Forecast Video 7/22/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQElNYeEkKk?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] RAIN AND SEVERE: There are some slight risks of severe weather over the next two days over the northern sections of the state. The main threat will be from damaging straight line winds. (See video for threat areas each day) A frontal boundary which brought some pleasant weather and some rainfall to the …
July 17th-20th Significant heat wave report. many mid 90 degree highs with record setting humidity. Worst heat wave in 20 years.
U.S Heat index readings on July 19th 2011 Image from Weather.com A significant heat wave impacted not just the local area, but the entire country with sweltering heat and humidity. Heat warnings or advisories were issued for the entire Upper Midwest in advance of the heat wave, and covered much of the Central U.S at …
Special Weather Statement for Mahaska and Monroe
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 722 PM CDT THU JUL 21 2011 IAZ075-085-220045- MAHASKA-MONROE- 722 PM CDT THU JUL 21 2011 …STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER SOUTHEAST IOWA… AT 719 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH CENTRAL MONROE COUNTY…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. PENNY SIZE HAIL…WINDS GREATER …
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Wapello until 7:45PM
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 654 PM CDT THU JUL 21 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… NORTHERN WAPELLO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA… * UNTIL 745 PM CDT * AT 651 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER …
WXALERT: Watch Possible in Southwestern Iowa
The Storm Prediction Center has posted Mesoscale Discussion #1679 for Southeastern Iowa relating to the Severe Weather risk this afternoon. Isolated Thunderstorm development is possible later this afternoon along with the Cold Front, in which could become Severe. A watch is possible due to the threat of Damaging Winds and Large Hail. Moderate to High …
Slight Risk of Severe Weather posted in Southwestern Iowa
Cross Posted from the Iowa’s Severe Weather Center WeatherBlog at iaswc.org! It looks like some Thunderstorms that Could be Severe will bring some relief to the area, At least for a short time. The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted a Slight Risk of Severe Weather for a Big Portion of Southwestern …
Iowa Forecast Video 7/21/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P2GTcMv8bKs?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] SEVERE WX RETURNS: There is a slight risk of severe weather for today and tonight from central into western and southwestern Iowa, mainly along the cold front that will be draping across the state over the next several days. The main threat with any storms that develop will be damaging wind. The heat …
July 19th storm report. Severe storms hit much of the area again – Major damage in Northeast Polk County-my area impacted by severe outflow.
The Northeast Polk County Super cellular storm near Turtle Lake July 19th 2011 Note: This report is subject to change as the NWS is still conducting surveys. Area Report Severe Thunderstorms hit the area again this past Tuesday, causing severe to major damage across parts of the area in what is coming a very active …
Multiple Chances of Severe Weather This Week
This heat can’t stay forever! Temperatures will eventually begin dropping tomorrow as we move on to the End of the Week. Along with that, We have multiple Non-Severe Thunderstorm Chances all through the Forecast. If we do have a Severe Chance this week however, It is quite limited. Let’s start off with today’s Outlook. We …