Moderate to at times Heavy snow continues across a good portion of the state. The snow has cleared the southwestern counties of the state but we can’t rule out flurries in those areas for the rest of the evening hours. Accumulations there are over. Meanwhile the rest of the state, travel is becoming hazardous and …
Category: All of Iowa
Early Afternoon Update
Snow has moved into the western and central counties of the state. The heaviest snow was still west of Interstate 35 and will continue moving east through the afternoon and into the evening hours. Roads have already started to deteriorate in the western counties with partly to completely covered roads there. Conditions will continue to …
Iowa Weather Report January 5th 2015: Snow and Sub-Zero
A COLD BITTER WEEK: A cold week will be in store across the state. It will start out with a clipper system that will bring a swath of moderate to heavy snow across the state. Snow accumulations of 5-9” will be possible from northwest through central into eastern Iowa. Winter Storm Warnings have been issued …
Iowa Weather Report January 4th 2015: The Polar Air Express
THE NEXT SYSTEM: One system will depart the state today and the next system will be on the way into the state Monday into the first part of Tuesday. Today, snow will linger in the eastern counties of the state through the morning hours before moving out. Skies will be slow to clear from west …
Iowa Weather Report January 3rd 2015: Some Snow and Bitter Cold
SATURDAY-SUNDAY: Storm will be moving into the state today bringing with it a plethora of precipitation to the area. The precipitation will start out as some sleet and freezing rain in the southeastern counties before changing over to rain during the late morning into the afternoon hours. The rest of the state should see mainly …
Iowa Weather Report January 1st 2015: Happy New Year; Storm Saturday?
WEEKEND STORM: Still looking at a storm this coming weekend that could bring some snow to the state on Saturday into Sunday morning. There will be strong winds behind the system on Sunday that will bring some travel issues with blowing snow. It’s still too early to determine snow amounts at this time, but it …
Iowa Weather Report December 31st 2014: Weekend Storm To Watch
SLOWLY WARMING: It will be another cold day across the state today with readings mainly in the teens and lower 20s. There will be plenty of sunshine around both today and on New Year’s Day across the state. Friday will be virtually the same as today and Thursday with partly to mostly sunny skies with …
Iowa Weather Report December 30th 2014: Two Day Chill To End The Year
THE COLD SHOT: It will be cold for the next few days across the state with readings well below seasonal levels for the end of December. Highs today will be in the single digits and lower to middle teens across the state. There will be plenty of sunshine around both today and tomorrow. Highs on …
Iowa Weather Report December 29th 2014: Heading for the Freezer
CHILL OUT: An arctic front will move through the state today. It may bring some light snow or flurries to mainly the western half of the state. Any accumulations will be light, mainly under an inch. Skies will be mostly cloudy for most of the state with some clearing possible late in the northern counties …
Iowa Weather Report December 28th 2014: Rush from the North Pole
HERE COMES THE COLD: A sunny and rather seasonal day across the state with readings in the 20s and 30s. There will be increasing clouds by late in the day and into tonight ahead of a cold front that will drop into the state Monday. This will bring some light snow or flurries to the …