Yellow Snow Crocus flower along the warm southern foundation of the garage February 27th 2012 The 1st bloom of 2012 opened today and its not even March yet, a true sign just how mild this winter has been. The 1st bloom goes to this Yellow Snow Crocus along the warm southern foundation of the garage. …
Month: February 2012
Iowa Forecast Video 2/27/2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WCj4J-O4Bp0?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] NEXT SYSTEM: Today will be the calm before the storm. It will be cooler than it was Sunday when readings got well into the 50s even with the snow on the ground (of which most of it melted). Tuesday will have southerly winds and temperatures back into at least the 40s, if not …
Very warm and very windy day across the area today, with both High temps and peak wind gusts both near 50!
Flag blowing in strong southwest winds on a warm and very windy February 26th 2012 It was very windy and warm day across the area today as both high temperatures and peak wind gusts were both near 50, and in one cause of wind, the Byron Station had a peak gust of 50MPH today. The …
Winter Storm Watch for Far NW Iowa Tues and Wed
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch effective at 6am Tuesday morning until 6pm Wednesday evening for Osceola, Dickinson and Lyon counties. TIMING…SNOW WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP MONDAY NIGHT AND WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90 …
quite Mild and windy for Sunday Mid 40s for highs, then cooler but still nice for the start of next week. Major storm system Tuesday-Wed? Early predictions.
Regional weather view. Our new active pattern is continuing this week, we have a significant winter storm impacting Northern Minnesota Sunday producing significant accumulations in Northern Minnesota. The of precip on the southern side of the low will lead to a warm and windy day across Southern Minnesota, Wisconsin, South Dakota, and Iowa. All eyes …
Iowa Forecast Video 2/26/2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37OLp69iynE?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] WARM SUNDAY: It will be warm and a bit breezy today across the state. Temperatures will be in the 40s leading to some melting of the snow. A cold front will come through late but bring no precipitation with it. It will bring readings back down to the 30s for the beginning of …
Iowa Forecast Video 2/25/2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kg2UBA-09WQ?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] QUIET WEEKEND: Temperatures will be slightly above average this weekend with a slow melt of the fresh snow that fell Thursday into Friday. It will be a bit windy as well with a storm system skirting to our north on Sunday. Temperatures will drop back into the 30s for highs to begin the …
Snowfall Totals (February 23rd 2012) FINAL
Here are the snowfall totals from the storm that came through the state on Thursday. These are FINAL TOTALS!! Aurelia 9 Edgewood 6.8 Hinton 6.5 Ireton 6.5 Kingsley 6.5 Aurora 6.2 Strawberry Point 6 Le Claire 6 Early 5.8 Sioux Center 5.2 Holstein 5.1 Cherokee 5 Dubuque 5 Hudson 5 Orange City 5 Sac City …
Precipitation Records From Feb 23 2012 Storm
A RECORD SNOWFALL OF 4.1 INCHES WAS SET AT WATERLOO IA YESTERDAY FEBRUARY 23. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 2.6 INCHES SET IN 1959. A RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM LIQUID PRECIPITATION OF 0.87 INCHES WAS SET AT DES MOINES IA YESTERDAY FEBRUARY 23. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 0.83 INCHES SET IN 1915.
Iowa Forecast Video 2/24/2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVMLbSubBMw?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] A BREAK: Snow will come to an end from west to east early today after dumping in some places quite a bit of snow while others steered clear from the heaviest totals. Temperatures will be cooler as can be expected with snow on the ground. Readings will be in the 30s with lows …