Month: June 2013

Severe Weather, Storm Reports

Muscatine Tornado on Monday was an EF1

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 0439 PM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013 …STORM SURVEY RESULTS FOR JUNE 24TH TORNADOES… TORNADO ONE * LOCATION…2.5 MILES NORTHWEST OF MUSCATINE IA TO 4.5 MILES NNE OF MUSCATINE IA. * TIMING…304-310 PM * INJURIES/FATALITIES…0 INJURIES 1 FATALITY. * EF-SCALE RATING…EF1. * MAX WIND…110 MPH …

All of Iowa, Flooding, Forecast, Severe Weather

Iowa Weather Report June 25th 2013

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYJId6z0AMQ&w=480&h=360] DRYNESS AT THE END OF THE WATER: A play on a light at the end of a tunnel, we’re nearing that with rainfall beginning to come to an end across the state. One more day perhaps two in the eastern counties before some dry time returns to the state. Showers and thunderstorms are …

Flooding

Areal Flood Warning for Hardin, Grundy, Franklin and Butler Counties until 6pm Tuesday

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR… NORTHEASTERN HARDIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA… NORTHERN GRUNDY COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA… SOUTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA… SOUTHERN BUTLER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA… * UNTIL 600 PM CDT TUESDAY * AT 604 PM CDT…LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED …

Flooding

Areal Flood Warning (Allamakee and Winneshiek) until 1:30pm

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR… ALLAMAKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA… CRAWFORD COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN… HOUSTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA… NORTHERN GRANT COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN… RICHLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN… VERNON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN… WINNESHIEK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA… * UNTIL 130 PM CDT …

All of Iowa, Forecast, Severe Weather

Iowa Weather Report June 24th 2013

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQcqw_3FO_o&w=480&h=360] MORE RAIN POSSIBLE: A fluid situation continues across the area with showers and thunderstorms possible but where they’ll form and move is another story entirely. We should see some activity during the morning hours then a break followed by possible redevelopment this afternoon into the evening and overnight. Some of the storms could …

Uncategorized

WXCLASSROOM: Flash Flooding vs Areal Flooding — What’s the Difference?

These two types of flooding are confusing to many people. We get this exact question asked a lot. Let’s clarify! A Flash Flood Warning is issued when very heavy and intense rainfall occurs over a short period of time. This results in creeks and streams quickly rising out of their banks. Dangerous flooding in these areas …

Flooding

Flash Flood Warning (Allamakee, Howard, Mitchell and Winneshiek) until 7am

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 224 AM CDT SUN JUN 23 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR… ALLAMAKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA… FILLMORE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA… HOUSTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA… HOWARD COUNTY IN NORTHEAST …

Flooding

Flash Flood Warning (Allamakee and Winneshiek) until 2:30am

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1225 AM CDT SUN JUN 23 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR… WESTERN ALLAMAKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA… WINNESHIEK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA… * UNTIL 230 AM CDT * AT 1220 …

Gardening, Uncategorized

June 21st bow echo, severe winds, hail and flooding. Minor wind damage and 1.00″ hail seen at my location

Radar shot as storms moved thorough North Iowa June 21st 2013 A line of severe thunderstorms commonly called a now echo impacted the entire area early this morning and brought widespread strong winds, isolated spots of hail and torrential downpours and flash flooding across the local area. Thunderstorms first developed in South Dakota late Thursday …