THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… EASTERN HARRISON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA… SOUTHEASTERN MONONA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA… NORTHERN POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA… WESTERN SHELBY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA… * UNTIL 445 PM CDT * AT 410 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES …
Author: Henry Luker
TORNADO WARNING for NW Howard until 5pm
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR… NORTHWESTERN HOWARD COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA… * UNTIL 500 PM CDT * AT 413 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR RICEVILLE…AND MOVING NORTH AT 35 MPH. HAZARD…DEVELOPING TORNADO AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL. SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED …
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for SW Lee until 5pm
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTHWESTERN LEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA… CLARK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI… * UNTIL 500 PM CDT * AT 406 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR COLONY…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. HAZARD…QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND …
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Western Crawford until 4:30pm
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… WESTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA… * UNTIL 430 PM CDT * AT 356 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF UTE…AND MOVING NORTH AT 40 MPH. HAZARD…QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS. SOURCE…RADAR …
WXALERT: Watch Possible (40%) for Eastern Iowa this Afternoon
The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted a discussion saying that a Tornado or Severe Thunderstorm Watch is possible within the next couple of hours as storms are expected to increase in coverage and intensity with daytime heating into the 80’s and a unstablizing atmosphere. Supercells, packed with large hail, damaging winds, and a few …
Widespread Severe Weather on the Way for this Evening
It has been a long time since Iowa has had its share of a tornado, that’s for sure. Over a year. Quite unusual for Iowa, but that may change today. The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted a elevated risk for severe weather on the day on Sunday. A moderately unstable airmass thanks …
WXALERT: Watch Likely (80%) within the next few hours
The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has issued a discussion saying that due to a damaging wind gust threat, a Severe Thunderstorm Watch will likely be needed within the next couple of hours. Storms have fired quickly across Nebraska and Kansas and will move into Iowa soon and have already produced 50+ MPH wind …
Widespread Severe Weather Outbreak Likely Tomorrow
It has been a long time since Iowa has had its share of a tornado, that’s for sure. Over a year. Quite unusual for Iowa, but it looks like that will change this weekend. The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted a elevated risk for severe weather on the day on Sunday. …
Rainfall Totals May 17th 2013 FINAL
Lakota 911 Call Center 6.00 Emmetsburg Broadcast Media 5.00 Kensett Emergency Manager 3.50 (Estimated) Forest City StormNet 2.24 Forest City Law Enforcement 2.20 Osage StormNet 1.93 St. Ansgar StormNet 1.37 Forest City Airport 1.13 Preston StormNet 1.10 Esterville Airport 1.09 Decorah Airport 1.07 LeRoy StormNet 1.02 Algona Airport 0.87 Spencer Airport 0.62 Clear Lake StormNet …
Long Episode of Severe Weather inching Closer
Written By: Henry Luker, Lead Forecaster, Iowa Weather Network Contributor: Jeff Wilcox, Meteorologist-in-Charge, Iowa Weather Network Iowa has surely seen its share of abnormal weather for this odd start to May, from snow to heavy rain to flooding. But, something we didn’t see as often as usual in April, has yet to show its strength …