Author: Henry Luker

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Strong Thunderstorms to Persist over Humboldt, Wright, Webster, and Hamilton counties until 12:15AM

…STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST FOR THE NEXT HOUR OR SO… DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER EASTERN HUMBOLDT… CENTRAL AND EASTERN WEBSTER AND CENTRAL WRIGHT COUNTIES. THE STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE SOUTH SOUTHEAST AROUND 25 MPH. NICKEL HAIL…WINDS GREATER THAN 30 MPH AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL ARE ALL POSSIBLE WITH THE STORMS. LOCATIONS LIKELY …

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New Warning (Hancock, Kossuth, and Wright) until 9:45PM

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTHWESTERN HANCOCK COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA… SOUTHEASTERN KOSSUTH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA… NORTHWESTERN WRIGHT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA… * UNTIL 945 PM CDT * AT 921 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 14 MILES …

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The wireless industry, The FCC, and FEMA will roll-out the WEA’s (Wireless Emergency Alerts) system nationwide this year. The NWS will start utilizing this by pushing extreme weather warnings over the system in June 2012. Tornado warnings, flash flood warnings and several other high-end warnings will go direct to wireless users in an affected county …

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[URGENT]: 911 Telephone Outage Emergency for Guthrie County

Urgent – EAS Activation Requested 911 Telephone Outage Emergency Guthrie County Emergency Management Relayed by the National Weather Service Des Moines IA 6:03PM CDT Thu May 31 2012 …A 911 Telephone Outage Emergency has been declared for Guthrie County.. The Following Message is transmitted at the request of the Guthrie County Emergency Management. The Guthrie …

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New Warning (Clark [MO], Scotland [MO], Lee, and Van Buren) until 6:30PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… NORTHWESTERN CLARK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI… NORTHEASTERN SCOTLAND COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI… LEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA… SOUTHEASTERN VAN BUREN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA… * UNTIL 630 PM CDT. * AT 519 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED …

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New Warning (Scott, Bureau [IL], Henry [IL], Rock Island [IL], and Whiteside [IL]) until 6:15PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… EASTERN SCOTT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA… NORTHWESTERN BUREAU COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS… NORTHERN HENRY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS… NORTHEASTERN ROCK ISLAND COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS… SOUTHWESTERN WHITESIDE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS… * UNTIL 615 PM CDT. * …

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Iowa Forecast Video 5/28/2012

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oyMs_V0yn_w&w=480&h=360] NEW HEADER: We have installed the Summer 2012 header that will last until autumn. Though not the actual start of summer, we usually change the header around this time. MORE SEVERE: The Storm Prediction Center has posted a Slight Risk of Severe Weather for Eastern Iowa. Thunderstorms are expected to develop late in …