Month: May 2014

Flooding, Severe Weather

Flash Flood Warning (Ringgold, Clarke, Union and Deactur) until 3:30pm

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1226 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR… NORTHEASTERN RINGGOLD COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA… CLARKE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA… SOUTHEASTERN UNION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL …

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LIFE THREATENING SITUATION: Moderate Risk for Large Portion of Iowa Today with Several Violent Tornadoes Possible

The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted a moderate risk of severe weather for today. Several ingredients have came together for a severe weather outbreak tomorrow with several violent tornadoes, widespread large hail to two inches in diameter, damaging winds, and flash flooding all possible. An upper level trough is expected to move into the …

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Severe Weather Possible Today; MODERATE Risk of Severe Weather Tomorrow

After a quick day of rest, it looks like additional chance for thunderstorms (potentially severe ones) will return to the area through Monday. The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted an elevated risk of severe weather over Iowa today. A large upper level system in the northwest is currently in the process of dropping …

All of Iowa, Forecast, Severe Weather

Iowa Weather Report May 10th 2014 (Mother’s Day Weekend Severe Weather)

UNSETTLED AND SEVERE: An unsettled weather pattern is looking to take shape across the area with numerous chances of showers and thunderstorms over the next 48 hours. Today we will see partly sunny skies with clouds increasing throughout the day with a slight chance of a shower or storm during the afternoon hours. Some of …

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Moderate Risk of Severe Thunderstorms Today; Large Hail and Tornadoes Primary Threats

  The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted a Moderate Risk of Severe Weather over a large portion of Iowa today. A large upper trough is expected to move into the Plains on Thursday, accompanied by a low pressure center and warm front combo that will stretch across northern Iowa and serve as a focal …

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Severe Weather Possible Late Tonight and Again Tomorrow

The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted an elevated risk of severe weather over northern Iowa today. A deep trough will move into the High Plains today in conjunction with a low pressure center in Nebraska and Kansas and a front over the Upper Mississippi Valley. A large and strong cap will be in place over …

All of Iowa, Forecast, Severe Weather

Iowa Weather Report May 7th 2014 (Severe Weather Possible)

STORMY SKIES AHEAD: We could see some ongoing showers and storms this morning in our northern counties along the northward bound warm front that will have moved through the state. This will bring temperatures well up into the 80s and lower 90s across the state outside the far northern counties that may stay in the …