Month: October 2015

Tornado Warning

Tornado Warning for O’Brien County until 6:45pm

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 608 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2015 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR… NORTHWESTERN O’BRIEN COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN IOWA… * UNTIL 645 PM CDT * AT 608 PM CDT…A TORNADO PRODUCING STORM WAS LOCATED …

All of Iowa, Forecast

Pleasant Fall Weather Continues Then Rain Chances Return for Friday

A weak front will move across the state today, bringing a slim chance of showers mostly to Southern and Southeast Iowa.  Most locations however, will remain dry. Temperature will range from the mid 60’s across Northern Iowa to the upper 70’s across the southeast. Wednesday night we will see partly cloudy skies and quiet weather over …

POLYGON, Road Trips, Weather Profile

NWA National Meeting 2015

Follow along as Lead Forecaster Henry Luker and Assistant Lead Forecaster Jeff Wilcox are attending the National Weather Association’s National Annual Meeting in Oklahoma City, OK October 16th – 23rd, 2015. Henry will be live tweeting all this week as they attend various presentations and chat with other fellow weather geeks from across the country.  …

Fall Foliage Report, Gardening

Fall Color Report #4 – Moderate to High Color

Northern Iowa is nearing peak color this week and the color is nearly as good as it’s going to get and color is abundant and easily found. Peak will arrive by the end of this week here. A bit farther north peak color can already be found in northern Wisconsin where it is quite beautiful …

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Red Flag Warning from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for vast majority of the state on Monday, with the exception of far western Iowa. Relative humidity of 25-30% and 15-30 MPH winds (gusting to 40 MPH) will lead to dangerous red flag conditions for most. Any fire that is started will spread quickly – …