The Storm Prediction Center has upgraded the far eastern counties of the state to an enhanced risk of severe weather for this afternoon into early this evening. A slight risk remains east of a Prairie Du Chien WI to Waterloo to Albia line. Showers and storms are expected to develop early this afternoon over the …
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Iowa Weather Report April 7th 2015: Rain and Storms
AN ACTIVE PERIOD AHEAD: Several rounds of showers and thunderstorms will be possible through at least Thursday night across the state. Some of the storms could become strong to severe. This would be especially the case in our far southern counties Wednesday night and in the eastern half of the state Thursday afternoon. The timing …
Iowa Weather Report April 5th 2015: Hopping into Precipitation
HOPPING INTO NEXT WEEK: There will be no issues with the weather today. Mostly sunny skies will be seen across the state with temperatures in the 60s and lower 70s for highs. The weather pattern turns unsettled as we head into next week with several rounds of showers and thunderstorms possible. This doesn’t look to …
Iowa Weather Report April 4th 2015: Mostly Perfect Easter Weekend
EASTER WEEKEND: Mainly sunny skies will be around this weekend with readings in the 60s on Saturday and 60s and 70s on Easter. A disturbance will skirt our northern counties late Saturday night into early on Sunday with a chance of some rain but it doesn’t look to be a big deal at this time. …
Iowa Weather Report April 3rd 2015: Perfect for the Bunny
A COOL START: Some rain will move across the southern and eastern counties of the state early on today with skies clearing out by this afternoon. It will be much cooler with temperatures in the middle 40s to the lower 50s with partly to mostly sunny skies by afternoon. Readings will rebound to the upper …
Iowa Weather Report April 2nd 2015: Cooler By Friday
No Video Today REST OF THE WEEK INTO WEEKEND: Some showers will linger in our eastern counties during the morning hours before moving off to the east. Skies will clear and temperatures should make the 60s for the most part across the state. A few more clouds will be around on Friday with a system …
9:50pm Weather Update: Storms Moving Through Western Iowa
Radar continues to show a line for thunderstorms across the state from Forest City to Sac City to Blair NE moving eastward around 40-45mph. These storms are still capable of producing some small hail and gusty winds to 50mph. The storms will continue to slowly weaken as they move eastward. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains …
5pm Update: Storms Starting To Fire
Storms are beginning to fire from near Rock Rapids southwestward to Pierce Nebraska moving ENE around 25-30mph or so. These storms are still below severe weather limits but some small hail and gusty winds are possible with these storms as they continue to develop. A warning or two could be issued in the next hour …
Iowa Weather Report March 31st 2015: Preparing for Wednesday
AHEAD OF THE STORM: Another warm sunny day across the state today. Highs will be well into the 60s and 70s across the area, with sunshine. Winds will be a bit lighter than today but still somewhat breezy. As we head into Wednesday, temperatures will boost into the 70s and perhaps some lower 80s as …
Iowa Weather Report March 30th 2015: Warming Up, Wednesday Active?
THE WEEK AHEAD: The work week will begin with temperatures warming well into the 60s and 70s across the state with mainly sunny skies around. The next storm system will move into the state on Wednesday. This will bring a chance of showers and thunderstorms during the afternoon and evening hours. Some of the storms …