Month: December 2012

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Summary of Weather Alerts in Effect

A Blizzard Warning has been issued for Allamakee, Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Chickasaw, Clayton, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines, Dubuque, Fayette, Floyd, Henry, Howard, Iowa, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Jones, Keokuk, Lee, Linn, Louisa, Mitchell, Muscatine, Scott, Van Buren, Washington, and Winneshiek counties until 12:00 AM Friday. A Blizzard Warning has been issued for Appanoose, Black Hawk, Bremer, Butler, …

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Blizzard Update #3; Summary of Weather Alerts in effect; DOT update

BREAKING NEWS: 3 Now dead in 25 car pileup on I-35 Mile Marker 150 crash. BLIZZARD UPDATE #3 Snow and Blizzard-like conditions are continuing to effect the entire state. The National Weather Service has downgraded many counties in the west portion of Iowa to a Winter Weather Advisory due to those counties not meeting Blizzard Warning …

Historical Weather, Winter Weather

Record Daily Snowfall and Rainfall for Des Moines (12/19/2012)

RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1237 AM CST THU DEC 20 2012 …RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL AND SNOWFALL SET AT DES MOINES IA… A RECORD RAINFALL OF 0.78 INCHES WAS SET AT DES MOINES IA YESTERDAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 0.61 SET IN 1987. A RECORD SNOWFALL OF 5.6 …

All of Iowa, Forecast, Winter Weather

Iowa Weather Report December 20th 2012

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4bze5gHalY&w=420&h=315] BLIZZARD WINDING DOWN: The storm is still ongoing as a I type this across the state. It will be tapering off slowly from west to east through the day. Ending in the late morning or early afternoon hours along and west of Interstate 35 and east of there by the evening hours. Winds …