Here are the current river flood warnings that are in effect as of this evening. Some of these rivers are not currently flooding, but with more possible heavy rain in the forecast Sunday and Monday, the NWS has gone ahead and issued some river flood warnings antcipating the possible heavy rain threat. Raccoon River at …
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Waiting for Next Bout Of Severe Weather
Saturday has been a good day of cleaning up across the state from numerous thunderstorms that produced scattered wind damage mainly in the eastern half of the state. The sky has been mostly sunny with only a few scattered clouds here and there (more toward afternoon) and temperatures comfortably in the 80s. However, the forecast …
Current River Flood Warnings as of Late Friday (6/18/10)
Here are the current rivers that are under flood warnings across the state. More rivers may be added to this list as rainfall from the storms this evening and earlier today gets put into river forecasts tomorrow morning and beyond. North River near Norwalk Raccoon River at IA Hwy 28 (DSM) Des Moines River at …
Wild Weather This Evening
First off a reason as to why the blog was not updated between 6:15 and about 8:30pm, as I posted the Flash Flood Warning for Tama County, the squall line hit my location and the power began to flicker. So as to save my internet access, I shut everything down and waited out the storm. …
Morning Squall Line With Wind Damage
Note: Severe Weather does not wait for those who are trying to get sleep! A squall line is currently moving through central Iowa this morning. Mainly from Eldora to near Diagonal quickly moving to the east at 55mph. Wind gusts up over 70mph are possible with these storms. There has been numerous damage reports in …
Another Round of Severe Weather Friday
There is another round of severe weather possible again later this afternoon and tonight (Friday) across the eastern 3/4ths of the state. The Storm Prediction Center has outlooked a slight risk of severe weather in that area for this afternoon and tonight. The main risks will be the same as Thursday, large hail (possibly up …
Radar Update
The line of thunderstorms continues moving through the state late this evening. Only one warning is in effect as of this post (denoted on the image). There is still a slight chance of winds that may gust up to 60 mph from any of the non-severe storms along the squall line from near Des Moines …
Severe Thunderstorm Watch #339 until 3am
The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Severe Thunderstorm watch effective until 3am Friday morning for the following counties, Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque, Iowa, Jackson, Johnson, Jones, Keokuk, Linn, Muscatine, Scott, Washington, Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer, Butler, Carroll, Cass, Clarke, Crawford, Dallas, Davis, Decatur, Franklin, Greene, Grundy, Guthrie, Hamilton, …
Moderate Risk of Severe Weather Today and Tonight
Below is the severe weather video showing the severe weather threats for both today and tomorrow (Friday) across the state. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vy9BhGHXwMk&hl=en&fs=1]
River Flood Warnings (As of Wednesday PM (06/16/10)
Here are the current river flood warnings as of Wednesday afternoon Iowa River at Marengo Iowa River near Lone Tree Iowa River at Columbus Junction Iowa River at Wapello English River near Kalona North Skunk River near Sigourney Skunk River at Augusta Des Moines River at St. Francisville MO Cedar River near Conesville Wapsipinicon River …