Numerous showers and thunderstorms are moving through Iowa at this hour dumping copius amounts of rain. Rain has ended in NW Iowa, except for a thunderstorm east of Sioux City. There is a batch of moderate rain in SW Iowa from a batch of thunderstorms in Nebraska and Kansas, and a line of thunderstorms across …

Radar shown below: Radar shows numerous strong to at times severe thunderstorms moving across the state mainly north of Interstate 80. Torrential rain, dangerous lightning and gusty winds with small hail are likely in any of the non-severe thunderstorms. Due to the intense storm nearing my location, I will be off for a few hours …

A line of Strong thunderstorms are situated along the US Hwy 20 Corridor from Jesup (on the Black Hawk-Buchanan County line westward to just west of Ft. Dodge. Right now there is no warnings in effect but that could change at anytime with these thunderstorms. The individual cells continue to move to the east as …

The Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been extended once again to include the following counties, Black Hawk, Bremer, Butler, Franklin, Grundy, Hamilton, Hardin, Webster, Wright. The watch has been cancelled in the following counties, Emmet, Kossuth, Palo Alto, Winnebago

Only a few minutes after posting the watch (which had been issued several hours earlier) a few counties have been dropped from the watch that is in effect until 6pm, Clay, Dickinson, O’Brien and Osceola. The rest of the watch continues although the thunderstorms are starting to move out of the watch boundaries further south.

There is a slight risk for Severe Weather for areas north of a line from Guttenberg (along the Mississippi River) to Hamburg (in extreme SW Iowa near the Missouri border and River). The main threats will be large hail, damaging winds and an isolated tornado or two. Most of the severe weather will occur late …

Aside from a few showers or sprinkles in eastern Iowa, the state is relatively dry again. A few storms may fire north of the state and could drift in toward morning, otherwise it should remain clear to partly cloudy with the activity in eastern Iowa moving off to the east and dissipating.

There is a slight risk for Severe Weather in Iowa north of a line from Dubuque to Fort Dodge to Algona. The main threats will be damaging winds and large hail. The greater chances of hail and damaging winds however will be in southern Minnesota along with a threat of isolated tornadoes. There is also …

A new warning has been issued from Omaha on west until 10pm. These thunderstorms are tending to move SE although have taken on a more southerly track and may only clip Mills and Fremont Counties by 10:30 pm. All other warnings in Iowa have expired. A weakening thunderstorm was south of Fort Dodge moving east …