100s of miles of lush green tall grass prairie as far as you could see, beautiful shades of grasses and rare flowers covering the landscape with a spotty tree here or there is what you used to be able to see in Iowa before it was plowed for farmland. Before becoming populated Iowa was …
Month: July 2014
Iowa Weather Report July 11th 2014
BOUTS OF STORMS: Several days of stormy weather will be in the forecast beginning today and lasting through the weekend and into Monday. Today will see periods of showers and storms throughout the day some of which could become strong to severe. Heavy rain is possible as well which may lead to some brief flash …
Iowa Weather Report July 10th 2014
ROUNDS OF PRECIPITATION: Another mainly dry day across the state with readings a few degrees warmer than yesterday. Highs today will be in the upper 70s through the middle 80s across the state. Any chance of precipitation will be across the western counties of the state in isolated fashion. The chances of precipitation however do …
CORRECTED: Amber Alert CANCELED, Suspect Still on the Lose
…AMBER ALERT CANCELLED… THE AMBER ALERT THAT HAD BEEN ISSUED EARLIER THIS EVENING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE IOWA STATE PATROL REPORTS THAT ALTHOUGH ALL THREE CHILDREN HAVE BEEN LOCATED AND ARE SAFE…THE ABDUCTOR IS STILL AT LARGE AND AUTHORITIES ARE LOOKING FOR THAT PERSON. THE SUSPECT VEHICLE IS A RED 2001 PONTIAC GRAND …
Iowa Weather Report July 9th 2014
PLEASANT WEATHER: Another day of sunshine across the state with readings several degrees below seasonal levels for this time of year. Highs will be in the 70s to lower 80s across the area with lows tonight dropping into the 50s and lower 60s. Partly to mostly sunny skies will be around again on Thursday as …
Iowa Weather Report July 8th 2014
No Video Today SLIGHTLY COOLER: More comfortable temperatures and lower humidity will be in the state for a few days with plenty of sunshine to go around. We still can’t rule out an isolated pop up shower in the afternoon but these will be few and far between. Readings will be mainly in the 70s …
Severe Thunderstorm Watch for far NE Iowa until Midnight Tonight
URGENT – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 398 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 515 PM CDT MON JUL 7 2014 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST IOWA SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN * EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY AFTERNOON FROM 515 PM UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT. …
Iowa Weather Report July 6th 2014
SUMMER STORMS: Hot humid weather returns to the state today with highs in the upper 80s through the lower 90s. There will also be a chance of showers and thunderstorms as well with some of the storms possibly becoming strong to severe both today and tonight in the eastern counties and on Monday in the …
Iowa Weather Report July 3rd 2014
FIREWORKS LOOM: Another quiet and cool day across the state today, but not as cold as it was yesterday where most places didn’t make it out of the 60s. Today the sun will reappear with some afternoon clouds as readings will make it back into the 70s with some lower 80s possible in western Iowa. …