Month: March 2012

All of Iowa, Severe Weather

Iowa Forecast Video 3/25/2012

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5r_8SI3kjQ&w=480&h=360] NEXT SYSTEM: The next chance of rain will move into the state late Monday into Tuesday. Until then, today will see abundant sunshine with temperatures well into the 60s and 70s. Monday will see clouds increase with some showers and thunderstorms moving in. Some severe weather is possible across the far western and …

Gardening, Uncategorized

Rainy Friday, Drier and mild weekend in the 70s!

Regional weather view. A persistent slow moving low pressure system moving across the Midwest will still cause influence on our weather. It will keep the treat of clouds and showers alive as it continues to slowly move west. Saturday and Sunday, drier air from the west will finally push in allowing for some clearing to …

Gardening, Uncategorized

Photos of our Incrediblely early Spring around the city! Magnolias Trees and Hyacinths in full boom. Looks more like May then March!

 Leonard Messel Magnolia at my college campus  March 21st 2012 Spring is in full swing now as warm temperatures and now added rainfall has allowed it too continue. Magnolias are in full bloom right now and it is quite eye catching becuase these trees get huge flowers about 4″ wide on twigs becuase they bloom …

All of Iowa

Iowa Forecast Video 3/22/2012

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95vVqejtBME&w=480&h=360] RAINY DAYS: The slow moving storm will finally make its appearance in the state with some widespread chances of showers and isolated thunderstorms. Rainfall amounts through early Saturday remain at about a quarter to three quarters of an inch. Severe Weather is not expected. ABOVE AVERAGE: Temperatures will still remain well above average …

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Conditions Favorable for Funnel Clouds in Central Iowa

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 347 PM CDT TUE MAR 20 2012 IAZ046-058-059-071-072-202300- GREENE-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-ADAIR-MADISON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…JEFFERSON…GUTHRIE CENTER…ADEL… GREENFIELD…WINTERSET 347 PM CDT TUE MAR 20 2012 …CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR FUNNEL CLOUDS… THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS RECEIVED A REPORT OF FUNNEL CLOUDS JUST WEST OF PERRY AT 344 PM …

Gardening, Uncategorized

Showers and Thunderstorms later today could bring much needed rain but could also have heavy rainfall over 0.50″ possible Updated X1

Regional Weather View. A Weather pattern more you would find in May continues to be the main rule in what is found across the Upper Midwest, Accept now a cold front is sparking much needed showers and thunderstorms across Iowa, Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. Some of the storms could be breifly severe in Iowa, and could bring heavy …