The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted a Slight Risk of Severe Weather for much of Southern Iowa on the day Tuesday. An upper level ridge is forecast to move Northeastward while a Upper Level Low moves across the region and Mid-Level jet moves into the Middle Mississippi Valley. Farther down at the …

The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted a Slight Risk of Severe Weather for much of Southern Iowa on the day Tuesday. A strong upper level trough over the Western states should break into multiple impulses, in which one will be the foundation for severe weather for our area on Tuesday. One of …

The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has highlighted a Slight Risk for Severe Weather for far Southeastern Iowa today. A broad, strong upper trough will move into the four corners region today as a strengthening southerly low-level jet develops over the Lower Plains. Farther East, a stationary front will extend from EC Nebraska toward the Great …

The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted a Slight Risk of Severe Weather for most of Southern Iowa on the day Tuesday, primarily south of Highway 34. A large area of organized severe potential with all modes of severe weather will begin to form across the area on Tuesday afternoon and last until …

UPDATED 9:14PM Quad Cities – 0.18″ (ASOS) Columbus Junction 1 E – 0.17″ (DCP) Decorah – 0.14″ (AWOS) Clinton – 0.11″ (AWOS) Mason City – 0.11″ (ASOS) Forest City – 0.10″ (AWOS) Cedar Rapids – 0.09″ (ASOS) Muscatine – 0.09″ (AWOS) Cedar Bluff – Cedar River – 0.07″ (DCP) Charles City – 0.07″ (AWOS) Dubuque – 0.07″ (AWOS) Harpers Fery …

…THUNDERSTORM WITH SMALL HAIL IN SOUTHEAST IOWA… AT 751 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR COLUMBUS JUNCTION…MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. * THE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR… GRANDVIEW AND LETTS AROUND 800 PM CDT… FRUITLAND AROUND 810 PM CDT… ELIZA AND MANNON AROUND 820 PM CDT… MILLERSBURG AROUND 830 PM …

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_K0xIcVY5aI&w=480&h=360] LOW PRESSURE: A low pressure system will move into our area today keeping us generally dry west, however Showers and Thunderstorms will be likely today East with less than a tenth of an inch expected. COOL DOWN: A high pressure system will land into our area Sunday bringing with it some arctic air taking our …

The National Weather Service Central Region will begin experimenting with new, modified Tornado Warnings and Severe Thunderstorm Warnings beginning today, April 1st.  This will be an expansion of a smaller experiment that was confined to Kansas and Missouri in 2012. Okay, I’ll cut to the chase. The Impact Based Warnings experimental product is to help better communicate weather threats …

…STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING THROUGH SOUTHERN RINGGOLD COUNTY… AT 543 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER SOUTH CENTRAL RINGGOLD COUNTY…MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. PENNY SIZE HAIL…OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING…AND BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE… RURAL SOUTH CENTRAL RINGGOLD COUNTY THROUGH 615 PM CDT …

…STRONG THUNDERSTORM CONTINUING TO TRACK SOUTHEAST ACROSS RINGGOLD COUNTY… AT 514 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER CENTRAL RINGGOLD COUNTY…MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. PENNY SIZE HAIL AND OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE… MOUNT AYR… STAY AWAY FROM HIGH OBJECTS OUTDOORS SUCH …