Skunk River at Augusta (AGSI4): Until 1:00 AM Wednesday At 8:30pm Monday, the stage was 14.6′ and rising. Flood stage is 15.0′. No flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. Forecast: Rise to flood stage Tuesday morning, fall back below the flood stage Tuesday afternoon. Ice action may cause fluctuations of a foot or so …
Author: Henry Luker
Record High Temperature Tied at Sioux City Today
A record high temperature of 74° was tied at Sioux City, Iowa today. The previous record of 74° was set on this date back in 1967.
Localized Flooding around Central Iowa
Runoff from today’s snow melt has led to significant rises mainly on area creeks and smaller streams, with localized flooding in some lower-lying areas. The area of most impact is along and north of U.S. highway 30, south of U.S. highway 20, and east of U.S. highway 169. Although these rises have also led to …
NOAA Weather Radio Transmitter at Waterloo Off the Air
NOAA All-Hazards weather radio transmitter WXL94 at Waterloo is off the air due to a possible telephone line problem. Technicians have been notified and are working on the problem. It is unknown when service will be restored. WXL94 services the following Iowa counties: Butler, Grundy, Bremer, Black Hawk, Floyd, Chickasaw, Fayette, and Buchanan.
Record High Temperature Set at Sioux City
A record high temperature of 72° was set at Sioux City, Iowa today. This breaks the old record of 70° set on this date back in 1894.
Nearly 40 Degree Temperature Difference in the Last 24 Hours in Far Western Iowa
Absolutely Beautiful Day Across Iowa Today
If you are absolutely sick and tired of winter, then you must have liked today and are going to like the upcoming forecast. High pressure passed south of the area this morning, and a flow of warm southerly air will return to region today. Temperatures at 4pm were above-average for this time of year, with …
Heavy Snow in Monroe and Appanoose Counties
Light to Moderate Snow Across West Central Iowa
A large area of snow is currently moving southeasterly across the state. Much of the snow across north central and central Iowa likely is not reaching the ground. However, light snow is currently the story across west central Iowa. Snowfall rates of roughly a half inch per hour is possible across Shelby county over the …
Blowing Snow Possible Around the Area this Evening
Gusty southerly winds are currently blowing some of the snow that fell on Tuesday night across area roads, creating hazardous travel conditions around the region that will persist through the evening and overnight hours. This has prompted the National Weather Service to issue a Blowing Snow Advisory (Winter Weather Advisory) for Howard and Mitchell …