Serviceberry Trees in bloom on a hot May 14th day Hard to believe we had significant snowfall less then 2 weeks ago! Today felt like middle of summer as record breaking heat was seen across the the area as a very hot and dry airmass moved in from the west. Dewpoints lowered and sunny skies …
Month: May 2013
Record Highs Today (May 14th 2013)
Here are a few of the record highs that were set today across the area. RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 0424 PM CDT TUE MAY 14 2013 …RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT CEDAR RAPIDS IA… A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 94 DEGREES WAS SET AT CEDAR RAPIDS IA TODAY. THIS …
Iowa Weather Report May 14th 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H40KgqsyVMs&w=480&h=360] HOT AND DRY: A hot day in store across the state with temperatures in the 80s to mid 90s. With the breezy conditions, this will cause a high fire danger across the western and central counties of the state. Red Flag Warnings and Fire Weather Watches are in effect in those areas. A …
Fire Weather Watch for NC into C Iowa from Tuesday Afternoon through Evening
URGENT – FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 320 PM CDT MON MAY 13 2013 …DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ON TUESDAY… .SOUTH SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE ON TUESDAY MORNING ALONG WITH PLUMMETING RELATIVE HUMIDITY. THIS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHERN AND WESTERN IOWA ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON …
After a period of silence, Severe weather will be back in full force
Iowa has surely seen its share of abnormal weather for this odd start to May, from snow to heavy rain to flooding. But, something we didn’t see as often as usual in April, has yet to show its strength for May, either: Severe weather. But, it looks as of this will change this weekend. Several …
Fire Weather Watch for Northeast Iowa Tuesday Afternoon into Early Tuesday Evening
URGENT – FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 303 PM CDT MON MAY 13 2013 ……FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR PARTS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST IOWA TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY TUESDAY EVENING… .A VERY WARM AND DRY AIRMASS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS A WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTH OF THE …
Red Flag Warning, Fire Weather Watch for NW Iowa from Tuesday Afternoon through Evening
URGENT – FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1231 PM CDT MON MAY 13 2013 IAZ301-MNZ900-140145- /O.NEW.KFSD.FW.W.0001.130513T1731Z-130513T2300Z/ /O.CON.KFSD.FW.A.0001.130514T1700Z-130515T0100Z/ IOWA GREAT LAKES/ROCK AND LITTLE SIOUX BASINS-SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA- 1231 PM CDT MON MAY 13 2013 …RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR …
Iowa Weather Report May 13th 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXEZVpKrPyw&w=480&h=360] HEATING UP: Readings will be heading upward over the next 48 hours across the state with possibly the hottest weather of the year so far coming on Tuesday. Today we’ll see partly to mostly sunny skies with readings in the 60s east to lower to middle 80s west. Tuesday will see a jump …
VIDEO: Early May 2013 Winter Storm Radar Timelapse
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Iowa Weather Report: May 12th 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1p9Ac_fCRE&w=480&h=360] COLD THEN HOT: Frosty this morning will give way to a quick heat burst in only 48 short hours. Today will start out nippy with readings in the 30s to near 40 across the state, with a quick rise into the 50s to middle 60s from east to west. Sunshine will be plentiful …