At 11:25 the line of showers and thunderstorms was along a line extending from Clear Lake to Iowa Falls to State Center to Mitchellville to Lamoni. This line was pushing off to the east at 25-30 mph. The storms are not expected to be severe the rest of the night, but winds up to 40-45 …
Author: Jeff Wilcox
An Interesting Note
96 years ago on March 23, 1913 a tornado blew across Omaha killing 115 people in Omaha. Several other tornadoes hit that Easter Sunday, including a tornado that hit Berlin NE, and another that missed the town of Harlan in Shelby County. In Iowa, 33 people died from the Easter Sunday Tornadoes, including 17 killed …
More Reports from the earlier Tornadoes
Reports are starting to come in on the earlier tornadoes that effected areas to the southwest of Omaha this afternoon. As many as 8 people were injured in a tornado that occurred near Eagle NE just before 5pm. 3 injuries were caused by a tree falling on a truck, and the other 5 occurred when …
New Warning (Boone, Dallas, Madison, Polk, Warren
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 958 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTHERN BOONE COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA NORTHEASTERN DALLAS COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA POLK COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA NORTHEASTERN MADISON …
Confirmed Tornado In Iowa
The Weather Service in Des Moines has confirmed that at least a brief tornado touched down earlier this evening near Cumberland in Cass County around 8:15pm. Some minor damage has been reported. More details will likely come tomorrow including possible rating of the tornado.
New Warning (Adair, Dallas, Guthrie, Madison, Polk)
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 929 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… DALLAS COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA SOUTHWESTERN POLK COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA MADISON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA EASTERN ADAIR …
New Warning (Adair, Madison, Union)
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 907 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTHWESTERN MADISON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA NORTHERN UNION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA EASTERN ADAIR COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST …
Another Warning (Dickinson)
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 903 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… EASTERN DICKINSON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA EASTERN JACKSON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA * UNTIL 945 PM CDT * AT …
New Warning (Clay, Dickinson)
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 845 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… CENTRAL CLAY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA SOUTHERN DICKINSON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA * UNTIL 915 PM CDT * AT …
TORNADO WARNING (Adams, Cass)
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 803 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR… NORTHWESTERN ADAMS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA EASTERN CASS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA * UNTIL 830 PM CDT * AT 801 PM …