Month: June 2015

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High Wind Warning for NW Iowa until 8am

…HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT THIS MORNING… THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING…WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT THIS MORNING. TIMING…THROUGH 8 AM. WEATHER CONDITIONS…THERE WILL VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS…SUSTAINED NEAR 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 TO 70 MPH AT TIMES BEHIND …

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EF-1 Tornado Confirmed from Eddyville to Chillicothe

The National Weather Service in Des Moines confirmed that an EF-1 tornado touched down in Central Iowa yesterday afternoon. The tornado reportedly started at 6:09 p.m. 3 miles south-southwest of Eddyville and continued 175 yards before weakening at 6:13 p.m. 3.3 miles west of Chillicothe. Winds peaked at 110 MPH, which is classified as an EF-1, …

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A Couple More Rounds of Severe Weather Today and Tomorrow

Additional severe weather is possible today as the Storm Prediction Center has posted two elevated risks of severe weather over Iowa. The first risk is across northwest and north central Iowa. Storms are expected to move into that area late tonight and pose a threat for large hail, damaging winds, and a tornado. There’s a lot …

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Flash Flood Warning until 1am for Davis, Monroe and Wapello Counties

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 657 PM CDT SAT JUN 20 2015 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR… NORTHERN DAVIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN IOWA… EASTERN MONROE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA… WAPELLO COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN IOWA… * …

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Flash Flood Warning for Mahaska County until 11:45pm

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 541 PM CDT SAT JUN 20 2015 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR… MAHASKA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA… * UNTIL 1145 PM CDT SATURDAY * AT 540 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED …

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Another Round of Severe Weather Likely Later Today

A very complex weather situation is already unfolding today as the remnants of a Mesoscale Convective System continue to fly eastward in our northern counties, where a Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 6:00 a.m. this morning. The primary threat with this line of storms will be damaging winds to 70 MPH in the …

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Iowa Weather Report June 19th 2015: Rounds Of Storms

POCKETS OF ACTIVITY: A very fluid forecast in the offing over the next several days with chances of showers and thunderstorms increasing as we head into the weekend and early next week. In the meantime, another dry mainly sunny day across the state today. Highs will get into the upper 70s north to the lower …

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Iowa Weather Report June 17th 2015: There’s Rain in the Forecast Again

SCATTERED CHANCES OF PRECIPITATION: More rain chances will move into the state from now through the weekend, although there will be some noticeable dry period mixed in as well. The best chances for dry weather through the weekend look to be on Friday and again Sunday afternoon and early evening, however we can’t really rule …