Trained spotters and law enforcement have spotted what they call a small tornado. This tornado was located between Clare and Barnum, about 10 miles NW of Fort Dodge. The tornado is said to be skipping or intermittently hitting the ground. The tornado is moving SE at 11mph.
Author: Jeff Wilcox
TORNADO WARNING (Webster)
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 700 PM CDT SAT AUG 9 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR… NORTHWESTERN WEBSTER COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA… * UNTIL 730 PM CDT. * AT 655 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED …
New Warning (Cedar, Muscatine, Rock Island IL)
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 628 PM CDT SAT AUG 9 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTHERN CEDAR COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA… CENTRAL MUSCATINE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA… SOUTHWESTERN ROCK ISLAND …
New Warning (Cedar)
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 608 PM CDT SAT AUG 9 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… CENTRAL CEDAR COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA… * UNTIL 645 PM CDT. * AT 604 PM CDT…NATIONAL …
Iowa State Fair Sunday August 10th
Here is the forecast for the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines for Sunday August 10th. NWS Mostly Sunny High: 81° WX Underground Partly Cloudy High: 81° KCCI-TV (N/A) WHO-TV Partly Cloudy High: 83° WOI-TV Partly Cloudy High: 82° Weather Channel Partly Cloudy High: 81° AccuWeather Partly Cloudy High: 84° Iowa WX Blog’s Forecast. Partly …
Afternoon Convection
Some thunderstorms are moving through the state this afternoon. One line that looks intense on radar extended from Davenport to Clarence to Anamosa to Winthrop to SE of New Hampton. These storms are moving SE at 25 mph. These storms will drop brief heavy rain and could approach severe weather limits. There has already been …
Morning Notes
Rain is moving out of the state at this time. Temperatures are being held down in the east because of extensive cloudiness. Temperatures are about in the 60s in the east to the mid to upper 70s in the west. Not only is it warmer in the western part of the state, the humidity has …
A few showers moving in
A few showers are moving into Iowa from the north. These showers are moving to the SE at around 20-25 mph. These will mainly effects areas NE of a line from Algona to Marshalltown to Burlington through sunrise. Only a tenth of an inch at most is expected out of these showers.
Iowa State Fair Saturday August 9th
Here is the forecast for the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines for Saturday. NWS Partly Cloudy High: 83° WX Underground AM Thunderstorms, then Partly Cloudy High:83° KCCI-TV Not available (The site wasn’t working right) WHO-TV Partly Cloudy High: 84° WOI-TV AM Thunderstorms mainly NE of Des Moines otherwise Partly Cloudy High: 83° Weather Channel …
Thunderstorms Return Tonight
There is a chance of an widely scattered thunderstorm tonight, mainly in the NE 1/2 of Iowa. The thunderstorms aren’t expected to be severe but could produce brief heavy rainfall and gusty winds to 40 mph. This afternoon skies are sunny to partly cloudy with low humidity and temperatures a few degrees either side of …