BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1144 AM CDT FRI APR 2 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… JASPER COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA… EASTERN LUCAS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA… WESTERN MAHASKA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA… …
Author: Jeff Wilcox
New Warning (Jasper, Marshall, Polk and Story)
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1138 AM CDT FRI APR 2 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… NORTHWESTERN JASPER COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA… WESTERN MARSHALL COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA… NORTHEASTERN POLK COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA… EASTERN …
New Warning (Clarke, Lucas, Marion, Warren) until Noon
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1120 AM CDT FRI APR 2 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… CLARKE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA… EXTREME NORTHERN LUCAS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA… MARION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL …
First Warning of 2010 until 11:45am
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1110 AM CDT FRI APR 2 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… APPANOOSE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA… SOUTHEASTERN CLARKE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA… EASTERN DECATUR COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL …
Severe Thunderstorm Watch #43
The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect until 3pm this afternoon for Appanoose, Davis and Wayne Counties. Thunderstorms are currently moving through northern Missouri this morning and may move into the extreme southern tier of counties later this morning into the early afternoon hours. Strong Gusty winds will likely be …
Mesoscale Discussion #237
AREAS AFFECTED…PARTS OF ERN KS/WRN AND NRN MO/WRN AND CNTRL IA CONCERNING…SEVERE POTENTIAL…WATCH POSSIBLE VALID 021328Z – 021500Z IT IS NOT CERTAIN THAT A WW WILL BE NEEDED…AT LEAST IN THE NEAR TERM…BUT CONVECTIVE TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED. STRONGER MID/UPPER FORCING ASSOCIATED WITH A SHORT WAVE IMPULSE LIFTING OUT OF THE BASE OF APPROACHING LARGER …
Temperature Records Set on Thursday
A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 86 DEGREES WAS SET AT MASON CITY IA TODAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 78 SET IN 1903. A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 85 DEGREES WAS TIED AT OTTUMWA IA TODAY. THE LAST TIME THE HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS 85 DEGREES ON THIS DATE WAS 2003. A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE …
Summertime Weather No Fooling!
Mother Nature is giving us a taste of summertime weather on this April Fool’s Day. Readings typically seen in June are being felt statewide today, with temperatures well into the 80s. The warmest readings in the state at 3pm was 88° at Ankeny, Storm Lake, Perry, Carroll, Denison and Clarion. These readings combined with dewpoints …
Welcome to April and Severe Weather
April begins today and it looks like the weather pattern will become active over the next week or so, starting with the storm system on Friday. The “See Text” on the SPC Severe Weather Risk graphic is below. NOTE: It’s very techinical. ….LOWER MO VALLEY TO UPPER MS VALLEY… BAND OF STG-SVR TSTMS MAY DEVELOP …
Another Warm Day
Temperatures today rose back into the 70s to near 80 across the state today. Winds were lighter than on Tuesday due to a passage of a weak cold front, which is more of a wind shift line. By late in the afternoon, the front had become stalled across the central portions of the state from …