Month: February 2013

All of Iowa, Forecast, Winter Weather

Iowa Weather Report February 20th 2013

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9FN5fSxy3Lw&w=480&h=360] ONE CALM DAY: It will be a cold morning to start across the state with temperatures in the single digits above and below zero. Wind chills will be well below zero especially in the northern counties of the state where a Wind Chill Advisory is in effect through the morning hours. Clouds will …

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Details on the upcoming Thursday snowstorm. Heavy snow likely with 4-8″ accumulation. Snow will effect travel on Friday. Dry for the weekend before setting up for a 2nd storm on Monday-Tuesday?

Regional Weather View Attention is currently on a large storm system which will impact a very large part of the Upper Midwest coming up in the next couple days. A low pressure system coming from the Colorado area will move ENE in the vicinity of Missouri and Illinois, spreading widespread heavy snows across a large …

All of Iowa, Forecast, Winter Weather

Iowa Weather Report February 19th 2013

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qaXKAZEJKuI&w=480&h=360] CALM AND COLD BEFORE STORM: The days leading up to the storm at the end of the week will be quite chilly but partly to mostly sunny across the state. Highs today will be in the teens and 20s. Some places near the Iowa Minnesota border may struggle to get out of the …

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Communications Returned to Quad Cities NWS

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 955 PM CST MON FEB 18 2013 …COMMUNICATIONS HAVE RETURNED TO THE QUAD CITIES NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE… A COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGE WHICH WAS AFFECTING THE QUAD CITIES NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE HAS NOW BEEN RETURNED TO SERVICE. AS A RESULT…PHONE CALLS TO THE OFFICE WILL GO …

All of Iowa, Forecast, Winter Weather

Iowa Weather Report February 18th 2013

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gs8MqylNj3w&w=480&h=360] LITTLE RAIN/SNOW TODAY: A storm will move through the state today with some light precipitation. Most of it will fall in the form of rain in the eastern counties of the state where the chances are greater for the precipitation with some wintry mix possible in the far northern counties. As the cold …

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Significant, Hazardous Storm System to come later this week

A strong, large, and hazardous storm system will impact Iowa later this week. Forecasts have been uncommonly consistent with the system for multiple days…as for the tracking of it. A deep low pressure system will setup in the four corners and up to OK/KS before it moves across Nebraska and South Dakota. As it nears …

All of Iowa, Forecast, Winter Weather

Iowa Weather Report February 17th 2013

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6yP_qPv_rE&w=480&h=360] APPETIZER STORM: Today will see more sunshine with temperatures in the 30s and 40s across the state. The appetizer comes Monday as a storm will move into the state from the west. Moisture will be somewhat limited with this system as one low pressure center near the US Canadian border and another to …

All of Iowa, Forecast, Winter Weather

Iowa Weather Report February 16th 2013

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5p4RCFA0m40&w=480&h=360] WEEKEND QUIET: A partly to mostly sunny sky this weekend with highs in the 20s north to 30s south and west today with Sunday highs in the 30s and lower 40s north and east to lower 50s south and west. Clouds will be on the increase late Sunday with the next storm moving …