NOT MUCH: Several dry days ahead across the state with rain chances looking to stay south of the state today and likely until the end of the week. It will be cooler than average today through Thursday with readings in the 60s both days with partly to mostly sunny skies. There will be a few …
Month: May 2016
Help Restore Cumming Prairie on May 24th!
Now is your chance to come help the Cumming Prairie remnant! As readers may remember this is the same remnant that I did numerous posts on last year. Warren County Conservation and Iowa natural heritage foundation as well as myself all helped to organize a volunteer effort to help restore this prairie back to its …
Look, More Severe Weather Possible Today
The Storm Prediction Center has a slight risk of severe weather for this afternoon and early evening across the southern and southeastern counties of the state. The main threats from these possible severe storms would be from large hail and damaging straight line winds. A cold front will be sweeping into the state from the …
Cool Night, Cool Rider, Coolio
COOLING DOWN: We’re heading into a cooler period for the rest of the week and into the weekend with some possible frost coming up Saturday morning. In the meantime, skies will be turning partly to mostly sunny as the storm system that brought the showers and storms yesterday will be off to the east. Temperatures …
Severe Weather Possible Later Today
The Storm Prediction Center has a slight (elevated) risk of severe weather for the eastern 2/3rd to 3/4ths of the state. The main threats would be from large hail and damaging straight line winds. An isolated tornado cannot be ruled out but is not a main threat at least at this time. This could still …
Severe Weather Possible Wednesday
Note: Yes I know the date is supposed to be May 11th not the 12th on the image. The Storm Prediction Center has a slight risk on severe weather for the southern and southeastern counties of the state on Friday. Surrounding this is a marginal risk that includes southwestern through central into eastern and northeastern …
A Few More Stormy Days
STORMY SKIES: More showers and thunderstorms will be in the forecast over the next few days with some breaks here and there. One of those breaks looks to come later today into tonight before another system moves in late tonight over the western counties into Wednesday for the rest of the state. Highs today will …
Flash Flood Warning for Audubon, Carroll and Guthrie Counties until 4:30am
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1026 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2016 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR… NORTHWESTERN GUTHRIE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA… SOUTHERN CARROLL COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA… NORTHERN AUDUBON COUNTY IN WEST …
Flash Flood Warning for SW Cherokee County until 1:45am
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 851 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2016 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR… SOUTHWESTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN IOWA… * UNTIL 145 AM CDT * AT 847 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS …
Dos días perfectos (Two Perfect Days)
UPWARD BOUND: Still on the way up with the temperatures. We will see sunny skies today and tomorrow with readings in the 60s and 70s today and 80s on Friday. There may be a hint of smoke in the air due to the amount of wildfires ongoing in Canada as the flow has been out …