The weather will be tranquil for the next few days. The only thing that will occur over the next few days will be river flooding. Numerous rivers and streams have flooded due to the heavy snowmelt and rain that occurred from the previous storm. Many of these rivers will crest and then fall back below …
Author: Jeff Wilcox
Some Evening Notes
Some river flood warnings have been issued for numerous area rivers due to the snowmelt that has occurred over the last few days. This is also due to some ice jams as well. The Raccoon River near Des Moines is expected to crest soon due to an ice jam that is occurring there. A Flash …
Midday Review
An Ice Storm Warning is in effect until through this afternoon for the following counties, Winneshiek, Allamakee, Fayette, Clayton, Buchanan, Delaware, Benton, Linn, Poweshiek, Iowa, Johnson, Mahaska, Keokuk, Washington, Monroe, Wapello, Jefferson, Appanoose and Davis. This is where ice accumulations could reach 1/2 inch. A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect for areas east of …
The Expansion of Winter Weather Advisory
The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a Winter Weather Advisory that will begin at 10am this morning and last until Midnight for the following counties, Black Hawk, Clarke, Decatur, Grundy, Hardin, Jasper, Lucas, Marion, Marshall, Polk, Story, Tama, Warren and Wayne and from 3pm this afternoon until 3am Sunday morning for the …
New Warning (Benton, Iowa, Johnson, Linn)
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 404 AM CST SAT DEC 27 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTHEASTERN BENTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA… NORTHERN IOWA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA… NORTHWESTERN JOHNSON COUNTY …
A New Winter Weather Advisory
A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued that will go into effect at 3pm this afternoon and be in effect until Sunday Morning for the following counties in Iowa, Mitchell, Howard, Winneshiek, Allamakee, Floyd, Chickasaw, Fayette and Clayton. The Cold front that is currently moving through the state early this morning will bring some snow …
New Warning (Lucas, Mahaska, Marion)
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 308 AM CST SAT DEC 27 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… NORTHEASTERN LUCAS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA… NORTHWESTERN MAHASKA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA… MARION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL …
Overnight Notes for 1000th
Thunderstorms have developed over the SE part of Iowa. Some of these storms could bring wind gusts to 45 mph and some small hail up to dime sized. One thunderstorm in NE Missouri has been TORNADO warned, but there has been no sighting of a tornado as yet. A New Tornado Watch has been issued …
Fog and Flooding
A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect through tonight for the NE half of Iowa. The expirations are different from each weather office, but to make it simple, the dense fog will slowly end once a cold front pushes through later tonight or very early tomorrow morning. This front could bring some heavy rain along …
Dense Fog
Dense Fog is beginning to develop across the state now that temperatures have risen above freezing. A dense Fog advisory has been issued until 1pm for NW Iowa, however dense fog will be possible statewide today with the warmer temperatures leading to melting of snow. Visibilities outside the advisory area may drop to 1/2 mile …