Time: 5:14 PM Event Type: THUNDERSTORM WIND DAMAGE Location: 2 MILES WEST OF DES MOINES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT Source: POLK IA BROADCAST MEDIA Remarks: SEVERAL TREES DOWNED. Time: 5:19 PM Type: Thunderstorm Wind Damage Location: 5 West-Southwest DES MOINES Source: POLK IA LAW ENFORCEMENT Remarks: POLES DOWN. SMALL TREE LIMBS DOWN. Time: 5:43 PM Type: Thunderstorm …
Month: March 2012
Iowa Forecast Video 3/20/2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YqDH7Jxhlk&w=480&h=360] STORMY DAYS: Shower and thunderstorm activity will continue through the week with several hours of dry time as well. Some of the rainfall may be heavy with at least 1-2″ of rain possible by the time the storm departs early on Saturday. Severe weather is not expected with any of the storms, although …
Spring Growth Update #2-Daffodils in Full Bloom and early trees leafing out on last day of Calender Winter! Also low end severe storm effected the Rochester area this evening.
Daffodils in Full Bloom March 19th 2012 This may only be the 2nd Spring Growth Update but the Daffodils are already in full bloom! They really progressed very fast this year in the extremely mild temps. Normally there is a time of no flowers between the Crocus Blooms and the Daffodil blooms, but this year …
Record Event Report for Monday, March 19th, 2012
Below are the Record Highs that were tied and/or met on Monday, March 19th, 2012. This is the 7th consecutive day (full week) of record highs. This will be updated as needed. Final: THE HIGH TEMPERATURE AT MASON CITY IS 79 DEGREES. THIS SETS A NEW RECORD HIGH FOR THIS DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD HIGH …
New Warning (Allamakee, Winneshiek, Houston MN, Crawford WI, Vernon WI and La Crosse WI) until 9:45pm
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 901 PM CDT MON MAR 19 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… ALLAMAKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA… EXTREME NORTHEASTERN WINNESHIEK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA… HOUSTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA… EXTREME NORTHWESTERN …
New Warning (Allamakee, Clayton, Fayette and Winneshiek) until 9pm
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 838 PM CDT MON MAR 19 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… ALLAMAKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA… NORTHWESTERN CLAYTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA… NORTHEASTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA… EASTERN WINNESHIEK …
Strong Thunderstorms possible in Southern Minnesota
AT 628 PM CDT…WEATHER SERVICE RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM RUSH RIVER TO 5 MILES NORTH OF ELYSIAN TO 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF WASECA. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTH AT 45 MPH. WINDS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. * LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF …
Strong Thunderstorm across Northeastern Iowa
…STRONG THUNDERSTORM ACROSS NORTHEASTERN IOWA… AT 609 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 22 MILES WEST OF WATERLOO TO 27 MILES SOUTH OF WATERLOO…MOVING NORTH AT 50 MPH. PEA SIZE HAIL…WINDS GREATER THAN 40 MPH…OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING…ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. * THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE …
Severe T-Storm Warning for Cerro Gordo, Hancock, Winnebago, and Worth Counties until 6:15
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… NORTHERN CERRO GORDO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA… NORTHEASTERN HANCOCK COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA… EASTERN WINNEBAGO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA… WORTH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA… * UNTIL 615 PM CDT * AT 548 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE …
Thunderstorms with Heavy Rainfall around Southeast Iowa
…THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL… THROUGH 7 PM…THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL WILL MOVE OVER FAR NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND SOUTHEAST IOWA…AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS. WHILE INDIVIDUAL STORMS WILL BE SHORT LIVED…THEY WILL MOVE OVER THE SAME AREAS SEVERAL TIMES…POSSIBLY RESULTING IN RAINFALL OVER 1 INCH. DUE TO THE HEAVY RAIN RATES…EXPECT PONDING OF WATER ON …