Snowcover Backyard 8:30am Sunday May 5th Spring is back on track! Today featured an odd contrast in which the day started off with snowcover then the day ended the day with brilliant sunshine with temperatures in the middle 60s! Here in Rochester we went from having 2.50″ of snow on the ground to a high …
Month: May 2013
Iowa Weather Report May 5th 2013
No Videos this Week due to MIC in Washington, DC SNOW + MAJOR WARMUP = FOG: The National Weather Service offices in the north tier of Iowa have issued Dense Fog Advisories until 10am tomorrow thanks to all of this snow melting and being stuck at the surface. Fog will quickly dissipate after 10am as …
Iowa Weather Report May 4th 2013
No Video Today WE NOW RETURN YOU TO REGULAR PROGRAMMING: Temperatures will return finally after this historic snowfall event into the mid 40’s Northwest to nearly 60 Southeast. The agreement among the models is that rain showers will be prominent throughout the day today with isolated thunderstorms this afternoon, along with cloudy skies. This trend …
Snow Totals for May 2013 Snow Event FINAL
Here are the snow totals from the rare May Snow event May 1st through the 3rd. This post is final as of 8:45pm May 3rd Albert Lea MN 10″ Albia 4.5″ Alpha 1.5″ Algona 6″ Algona 5NE 10.5″ Allerton 10″ Allison 4″ Alta 4.3″ Ames 5.3″ 8SW Ames 4.0″ Atlantic 2.3″ Auburn 3.5″ Audubon 4″ …
UPDATED PHOTOS: Rare and Record Breaking Early May Snowfall
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Record Low Max Set in Waterloo, Record Snowfall for Des Moines
…RECORD DAILY LOW MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE SET AT WATERLOO IA… A RECORD DAILY LOW MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 39 DEGREES WAS SET AT WATERLOO YESTERDAY…THURSDAY MAY 2. THIS BREAKS THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 42 DEGREES SET IN 1909. RECORD EVENT REPORT…CORRECTED FOR DATE AND TIME IN HEADER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 150 AM CDT FRI …
Iowa Weather Report May 3rd 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NeAgFKB_az8&w=480&h=360] MAY WINTER BE ON THE WAY OUT: The storm that brought historic snows to Iowa and parts of the Midwest is still around, however the the precipitation will become more rain than snow today as 850mb temperatures begin to warm back above freezing. This is in part to moisture and some warmth coming …
Crippling May snowstorm of historic proportion brings widespread major snowfall accumulations bringing the area to a complete standstill. 12-15″ of snow produced widespread sigificant tree damage, closed major roads and took power out to thousands. All time May snowfall records shattered- Storm to remember for years to come.
Regional snowfall accumulation map, Image from the NWS in La Crosse Overview A snowstorm of historic proportion never before seen in the month of May has left the area crippled under a foot plus of snow that now blankets the area. This storm produced major snowfall accumulations, caused significant tree damage and brought most communties …
Winter Weather Advisory expanded to Winneshiek, Allamakee, Fayette and Clayton Counties until 10am Friday
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 912 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013 …SNOW AND WINTRY MIX CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA… .A PERSISTENT BAND OF LIGHT TO LOCALLY MODERATE SNOW IS GOING TO CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY MORNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST IOWA… SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA…INTO WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL …
Welcome to the Record Book, Forest City
DMX: 2 NNE Forest City [Winnebago Co, IA] co-op observer reports SNOW of M11.0 INCH at 07:00 AM CDT This is the new May daily and monthly snowfall record for Iowa. Confirmed by NWS Des Moines.