The storm to end one year and begin another is starting to become interesting. The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has upgraded the Winter Weather Advisory to a Winter Storm Warning for Dickinson, Clay and Buena Vista counties. TIMING…RAIN WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND CHANGE OVER TO SNOW THIS EVENING. ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL …
Author: Jeff Wilcox
Snowy New Year
2012 is going to ring in with a bit of snow across the northern counties of the state. The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a Winter Weather Advisory effective at 6pm this evening until 3am Sunday for the following counties, Emmet, Kossuth, Winnebago, Worth, Palo Alto, Hancock, Cerro Gordo, Pocahontas, Humboldt, Wright, …
Iowa Forecast Video 12/31/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8vaG6J-62s?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] WINDY WEEKEND: Today we’ll see readings back into the 40s to near 50 for highs. Enjoy it while it lasts as a cold front will bring colder and windier conditions to the state beginning later tonight and lasting through the day on Sunday. Temperatures will drop back to near seasonal levels for the …
Wind Advisory To End and Begin Year
The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory effective Saturday evening through Sunday evening for all but the far eastern and southeastern counties of the state. A cold front is expected to move through the state on Saturday evening. Behind the front, temperatures will drop back into the 20s and lower 30s for highs, …
Iowa Forecast Video 12/30/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5vgcX8YmOE?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] PROGRESSIVE PATTERN: Fast moving systems will continue to move across the region through the weekend. The current one that will exit the state this morning is the second of three. The third one will bring some light snow or a bit of a mix Saturday into Saturday night. This will be followed by …
Winter Weather Advisory Through Friday Morning
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory effective through the morning hours tomorrow for the following counites, Mitchell, Howard, Winneshiek, Allamakee, Floyd, Chickasaw, Fayette, Clayton, Winnebago, Worth and Cerro Gordo. Some light precipitation is currently moving through the far northern and northeastern counties of the state. Some of this will fall in …
Snow Across Northern Iowa Tonight?
Looking more and more like the storm system that will move through the state later tonight into Friday morning will bring some light accumulations of snow, mainly across areas north of US Hwy 20. One, perhaps two inches of snow are possible as the disturbance moves through. Given the ground temperatures, some of it will …
Iowa Forecast Video 12/29/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMK7oFPpKf8?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] LIGHT PRECIP: A disturbance is moving through the state this morning and should be east of the area by mid to late morning. Another one will be in the offing later tonight into Friday with some rain possibly mixed with some sleet and snow over northern Iowa. Only about a tenth of an …
Iowa Forecast Video 12/28/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ugK54g0j420?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] DUD TO END 2011: The weather pattern looks to remain mostly quiet to end the year. Outside of a few light rain or snow showers Thursday into Friday. Temperatures will remain at or above seasonal norms at least through the end of the year. COLDER TO BEGIN 2012: The GFS, GEM and the …
Iowa Forecast Video 12/27/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDCKsxP3thw?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] SYSTEM TO WATCH: There is a disturbance that will be moving through the state Thursday into Friday this week that may kick off some rain, snow or a mix. There’s a better chance of rain during the daylight hours with temperatures likely being well above the freezing mark across the state, with snow …