Author: Henry Luker

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Severe Weather Possible Late this Week

The overall weather pattern over the next week or so is expected to remain fairly tranquil with normal temperatures in the low-to-mid 80s. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible tomorrow morning across the northern half of the state. With some modest instability, an isolated strong-to-severe thunderstorm will be possible, however with weak shear, this threat should …

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I’m Somewhere on a Beach (Or at the State Fair?)

Sipping something strong (at the State Fair) I’m goin’ crazy, thinkin’ ‘bout this weather, and I can’t be the only one! Another beautiful day is in store for fair and concert goers alike. Skies will be partly cloudy throughout the day with a light easterly wind at 3-5 MPH. Temperatures will be cool early in the 60s …

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Flash Flooding Continues across East Central Iowa

Flash flooding is ongoing at this hour across east central Iowa. As of 12:40 a.m., flash flood warnings were in effect for all of Benton, Linn, and Cedar Counties counties and the northern portions of Iowa and Johnson counties through the early morning hours tomorrow. Law enforcement across these counties are reporting flash flooding with …

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Much of Iowa through 11:00 PM

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for much of Iowa, eastern Nebraska, and southeast South Dakota through 11:00 p.m. Large hail to 2″, damaging winds to 70 MPH, and an isolated tornado are all possible, in addition to the moderate risk of flash flooding. Storms are expected to continue developing and grow upscale across the …