[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTnoj4MuN80&w=480&h=360] STORMS: Showers & Thunderstorms are expected to form late today in Southwest Iowa and the Storm Prediction Center currently has a Slight Risk for Severe Weather on it. We will continue to monitor. OVERALL CLEAR WEATHER: Clear Weather will prevail over the next couple of days as a Upper Level ridge moves in …

Below you can find today’s LIVE COVERAGE of the enhanced severe weather potential in North Central to North Western Iowa, featuring LIVE RADAR, A LIVE CHAT with 3-5 severe weather analysts and before they break in warnings, and CHASESTREAM showing LIVE VIDEO of chasers in the field. Thanks for watching – and feel free to shoot …

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjAlWJDZ6zM&w=480&h=360] Well, it’s been a while since we have had a big severe weather event. Well, today appears like one of those days. The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted a Slight Risk for Severe Weather today for areas West of I-35, with the possibility of having a moderate risk by the …

Today in Weather History has been active, anything from Record Flooding to a lot of Severe Weather. In 2008, Record Flooding continued  along the Cedar River where it reached an all-time record crest at Waterloo. Cedar Rapids and Several Smaller communities  also found themselves in a huge swell of water causing devastating flooding. Later that …

Below you can find out LIVE COVERAGE of today’s Severe Weather in Iowa, featuring LIVE RADAR, a LIVE CHAT, STORM STREAM, and CHASE STREAM. Thanks for watching and feel free to send photos to [email protected]. CLICK HERE

We have had certainly had a variety of weather today in Weather History, including Record Flooding, Heavy Rain, Hot & Cold Weather, and even Severe Thunderstorms! In 2008, record flooding continued in Northeast Iowa. In 1933, Very hot weather sent the temperature gauge up to the 100-110 degree range. In 1928, a very late freeze …

Courtesy of the The National Association for Amateur Radio Merle G. Kachenmeister, WA8EWW, died May 29 at the age of 82 in the care of Hospice of NW Ohio. He had lived most recently in Blissfield, Michigan. A Navy veteran, he began his career doing weather for the Navy, according to his obituary. He then …

Summer is the peak season for one of the nation’s deadliest weather phenomena— lightning. But don’t be fooled, lightning strikes year round. The goal of this Website is to safeguard U.S. residents from lightning. In the United States, an average of 54 people are reported killed each year by lightning. To date, there has been …

Beginning today, we will be publishing “On this Day in Weather History” which includes generally significant weather events. On this Day in 2008, Record Flooding continued in Iowa with all-time record crests at multiple rivers. On this day in 1913, winter-like temperatures were being recorded throughout Iowa. On this day in 1880, several tornadoes struck southwestern …

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… WEST CENTRAL HAMILTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA… * UNTIL 1115 PM CDT * AT 1049 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 7 …