There is a slight risk of severe weather for this afternoon and tonight for portions of the state. This is mainly for the central and eastern sections. The main threats will be from large hail and damaging straightline winds, along with an isolated threat of a tornado. The atmosphere will remain capped for most of …
Author: Jeff Wilcox
Slight Chance of Rain to End Holiday Weekend
The wonderful holiday weekend will continue into Sunday, with mostly sunny skies and warm temperatures, in the upper 70s to lower 80s. The only sore spot will be some gusty winds out of the SW. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms are forecasted by Labor Day itself, but it won’t be all day rain …
More Like Fall
It’s a very windy afternoon across the state. Sustained winds of 20-30mph have been common all day, with winds gusting to over 40mph at times. This will continue into the evening hours with a gradual diminishing of the wind. Temperatures will also crash as the winds subside with lows Saturday morning mainly in the 40s, …
2010 Football Week #2 Forecast
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8el1z4P6rOQ&hl=en&fs=1] Above is the forecast for the Labor Day Weekend, including Friday night through Monday. NOTE: Temperatures during Friday night football games will be in the 50s with clear skies.
Strong Storms Moving Through Eastern Iowa
A long line of showers and strong thunderstorms continues to move through the eastern portions of the state. A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect until 6:45pm for Jefferson and Henry counties, The line of showers and storms extends from near Dubuque to Bloomfield and is moving to the east at 50-55mph. Strong winds will …
Severe Thunderstorm Watch #641 until 9am
The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch effective until 9am this morning for the following counties, Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon, O’Brien, Osceola, Plymouth, Sioux, Woodbury and Monona. Showers and thunderstorms continuing moving through South Dakota into northern Nebraska this morning. Some of the storms will have the capability to …
New Warning (Fremont) until 11:45pm
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA 1059 PM CDT WED SEP 1 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… FREMONT COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA… * UNTIL 1145 PM CDT * AT 1057 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A SEVERE …
ISU Football Game Forecast
Since the Iowa State game this week is on Thursday, here is a post on the forecast of the game, a video will be made and posted late Thursday for Friday night High School Football and the Iowa Football Game against Eastern Illinois (hopefully)
A Small Break
There will be a small break in the action, with only a slight risk of severe thunderstorms along the Missouri River Valley. Another chance of rain will move back into the state late tonight through Thursday, with heavy rainfall possible once more. Dry weather will make a comeback for the Labor Day Weeekend, with highs …
Meteorlogical Summer Ending
We’re in the last few minutes of meteorological summer (June-August), and it will go down as one of the wettest on record in the state (Only 1993 was wetter). It has also been a very warm, but not overly hot summer as well. Temperatures have been slightly above average for the 3 month period ending …