The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted a moderate risk of severe weather over the area today. A low pressure center will move to the east into northern Ontario with a strong upper jet/trough over the upper midwest region today. A cold front will also move to the southeast into the midddle to …
Month: June 2014
Moderate Risk of Severe Weather Today with All Modes Possible
Another day, another severe weather risk, another day of wild cards. The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted a moderate risk of severe weather for today and tonight across a large part of southern Iowa. Even with a very big and possibly forecast-busting wild card, a very favorable environment for severe weather is …
Severe Weather Threat Today, Sunday, and Monday
The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted an elevated risk of severe weather for today. A trough is currently moving eastward across the Central Plains into the Upper Mississippi Valley region. A cold front will extend off this trough, spanning across the Dakotas and into Kansas and Oklahoma. These features should arrive later tonight …
Iowa Weather Report June 27th 2014
No Video Today STORMS: No real change in our thinking with the GFS continuing to show numerous rounds of showers and thunderstorms across the state through at least Monday when a cold front will come through and bring a few days of drier and slightly cooler weather Tuesday and Wednesday. Some of the storms could …
Iowa Weather Report June 26th 2014
ROUNDS OF STORMS: No big changes regarding the multi-day spell of showers and thunderstorms across the state. There will be rounds of showers and thunderstorms mainly during the overnight into the morning hours with some isolated activity during the daylight hours through at least Monday. Readings during this period will be mainly in the 80s …
Iowa Weather Report June 25th 2014
FLUID SITUATION: Some sunshine and some storms will be taking place across the state through the rest of the week and into the weekend. There will be some showers and thunderstorms across the state mainly during the overnight periods beginning tonight along with some isolated activity during the afternoon and evening hours. There is no …
Iowa Weather Report June 24th 2014
SCATTERED ACTIVITY: Today will be a mainly dry day across the state, however we can’t rule out an isolated shower or storm popping up during the afternoon. Highs today will be in the upper 70s to middle 80s. These temperatures will slowly warm through the rest of the week into the 80s to lower 90s …
Iowa Weather Report June 23rd 2014
No Video Today THE WEEK AHEAD: A little drier this week across the state but still some chances of showers and thunderstorms will be possible through the week and into the upcoming weekend as well. The driest days look to be today and tomorrow where we should see partly to mostly sunny skies around. Highs …
Iowa Weather Report June 22nd 2014
NO CHANGE: The next few days will continue to bring chances of showers and thunderstorms to the state. Some of the storms could bring severe weather but the big risk looks to be from heavy rains that may cause flash flooding and lead to a longer flooding duration on area rivers that are currently in …
Iowa Weather Report June 21st 2014
NO VIDEO TODAY MORE STORMS: Another few days of stormy weather across the state with chances of thunderstorms with some of the storms turning severe with large hail and damaging winds being the main threats along with heavy rain. This would cause rivers to continue to flood for a longer duration across the state. This …