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WXALERT: Long-Duration Winter Storm prompts Winter Storm Watches and Warnings
Mother Nature must still not be impressed with the snowstorms she gave us last month. So, she gave us another one. An Upper Low will make its way across the state Monday night into Tuesday with heavy snow that will begin falling late tonight into tomorrow morning. An “Alberta Clipper” type system coming from the …
WXUPDATE: Winter Storm Warnings remain until Noon tomorrow
The National Weather Services across the state have extended their winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories to include nearly three-fourths of the state and also extend them to noon tomorrow. The snow cutoff line (where one place would receive nothing and 20 miles down the road from that place would receive heavy amounts) was …
UPDATE: Winter Weather Alerts in effect for three-fourths of the state
It looks like mother nature isn’t happy with the winter storm we got Thursday into Friday. So, she sent another one. A low pressure system will move across Southeastern Iowa on Monday night, creating chances of snow for most of Iowa. But I didn’t say it would be a lot. A similar setup to Thursday …
Spring Flood and Water Resources Outlook
The first hydrologic outlook of 2013 has been issued by NWS Des Moines and is below. A full statement can be found at their website: www.crh.noaa.gov/dmx. HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 721 AM CST THU FEB 21 2013 …SPRING FLOOD AND WATER RESOURCES OUTLOOK… THIS FLOOD OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NWS DES …
LIVE COVERAGE: Wintery Mess Unfolds over Iowa
Below you can find our exclusive and free-of-charge LIVE COVERAGE of tonight’s Winter Storm unfolding over Iowa, which includes a live chat where you can send in comments about the storm, live radar coverage, and live webstreaming. All of these are being powered by three dedicated forecasters that have been doing this since 2008. Powered …
WXALERT: Winter Storm to begin this Morning! UPDATE
SCHOOL CLOSINGS – ROAD CONDITIONS – OPERATION SNOWSTORM *** ENTIRE STATE UNDER WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL FRIDAY PM*** Excluding NW, EC, and Extreme NE Iowa who are under Winter WX Advisory We have refined our snowfall amounts as new model runs have came in. Winter Storm Watches have been updated to …
Highest Winds in Past 24 Hours
Via NWS La Crosse CHICKASAW COUNTY 2N IONIA (1072 FT)(IADOT) 715 PM – FEB 18 38 MPH FAYETTE COUNTY OELWEIN MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (AWOS) 715 PM FEB 18 41 MPH 2 S FAYETTE (307 FT)(APRSWXNET) 700 PM FEB 18 25 MPH FLOYD COUNTY CHARLES CITY (993 FT)(AWOS) 715 PM FEB 18 43 MPH MITCHELL COUNTY SAINT …
Communications Returned to Quad Cities NWS
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 955 PM CST MON FEB 18 2013 …COMMUNICATIONS HAVE RETURNED TO THE QUAD CITIES NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE… A COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGE WHICH WAS AFFECTING THE QUAD CITIES NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE HAS NOW BEEN RETURNED TO SERVICE. AS A RESULT…PHONE CALLS TO THE OFFICE WILL GO …
Significant, Hazardous Storm System to come later this week
A strong, large, and hazardous storm system will impact Iowa later this week. Forecasts have been uncommonly consistent with the system for multiple days…as for the tracking of it. A deep low pressure system will setup in the four corners and up to OK/KS before it moves across Nebraska and South Dakota. As it nears …