The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted a moderate risk of severe thunderstorms over west central Iowa tomorrow. All modes of severe weather with be possible including large hail, damaging winds, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Dew points in the upper 50s to lower 60s and moderate instability will be the foundation for thunderstorm development which …

A line of thunderstorms is expected to begin developing across Nebraska and South Dakota within the next one to two hours and trek southeast into southern Minnesota and northwest Iowa in the late afternoon. Supercells embedded with this line will be capable of large hail to the size of golf balls and damaging wind gusts …

ROUND TWO OF TENNESSEE FOLKS: This week’s guest is again from Tennessee and resides on the south side of Memphis in Southhaven, Mississippi. Trevor is 15 and runs the StormChaseTN.com social media pages and websites, while occasionally chases. We talked to Trevor about some of the memorable events that he has been through and which …

The Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Division and the National Weather Service have declared June 5, 2014 as Heat Awareness Day in Iowa. Extreme heat is a seasonal hazard in Iowa which is often underestimated. Understanding heat safety is important and can save lives. Summertime in Iowa means two things: heat and humidity. These …

The daily precipitation at Lamoni for Tuesday, June 3 was 5.27″. This sets a new record for the day, dating back to available precipitation records starting in 1946. This breaks the previous record of 0.80″ set in 2003. This is also the 4th highest daily precipitation on record since 1946.

The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted a moderate risk of severe weather over southern Iowa today. A trough that was near the California Coast yesterday will quickly eject eastward into the Upper Midwest overnight. A strong upper jet trigger alongside this trough with a stationary front from the Ohio Valley through the …

The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted a moderate risk of severe thunderstorms tomorrow over the majority of southern Iowa. A trough currently centered near California will eject itself eastward into the Plains tomorrow alongside a stationary front that will extend from Ohio to Nebraska. A boundary is expected to setup in southern …

The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted a moderate risk of severe weather for today. Several ingredients have came together for a severe weather outbreak tomorrow with several violent tornadoes, widespread large hail to two inches in diameter, damaging winds, and flash flooding all possible. An upper level trough is expected to move into the …

After a quick day of rest, it looks like additional chance for thunderstorms (potentially severe ones) will return to the area through Monday. The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted an elevated risk of severe weather over Iowa today. A large upper level system in the northwest is currently in the process of dropping …

  The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted a Moderate Risk of Severe Weather over a large portion of Iowa today. A large upper trough is expected to move into the Plains on Thursday, accompanied by a low pressure center and warm front combo that will stretch across northern Iowa and serve as a focal …