A few counties have been trimmed out of the watch box across the western and northern counties of the state. There are still some strong to at times severe thunderstorms moving through the eastern counties of the state at this time. A general weakening trend is noted with these storms, however they may still produce …
Category: All of Iowa
10pm Update April 12th
Storms have started to weaken across the state as the storms have moved to the east. There are still a few severe thunderstorm warnings in effect. Some of the storms are still capable of producing some hail up to or over quarter size and winds over 60mph. As the night progresses, the storms are going …
9pm Update April 12th
Numerous storms are moving across the state at this time. Several storms are producing hail over quarter sized and winds greater than 60mph. If any of these storms approach your area, seek shelter in a sturdy structure until the storm passes. Several of these storms have dumped enough hail to completely cover the ground and …
6:30pm April 12th Update
We continue with storms across the central into northeastern Iowa and now just within the last half hour or so, new storms have fired along the Missouri River in southwest Iowa SSE of Omaha. These storms are moving northeast at around 30-35mph. These storms like all the others we’ve seen this afternoon could be capable …
Early Evening Update April 12th
Heading into this evening, we still have one lone severe storm remaining over the central counties of the state at this time. This storm is ENE of Iowa Falls moving ENE at around 30-35mph. This storm could produce quarter size hail and winds over 60mph. Other storms in northeast Iowa are under severe weather limits …
Afternoon Update April 12th
Thunderstorms have fired along the cold front across the northern and northeastern counties of the state. Some of the storms have dropped hail over quarter sized. These cells are along a line from New Hampton to Harpers Ferry to just north of Wisconsin Dells. These storms are moving ENE at around 30-35mph. There will likely …
Iowa Weather Report April 12th 2014
RAINY WEEKEND: A storm system will move into the state this weekend bringing several rounds of showers and thunderstorms to the state. Skies will be partly sunny to mostly cloudy to start. We could see some morning showers and or storms, but none of those are expected to be strong at this time. Some of …
Iowa Weather Report April 11th 2014
THE NEXT STORM: Mostly sunny skies will be around the state again today with readings in the upper 60s to the middle 70s. The next storm comes in for the weekend with a chance of showers and thunderstorms possible. There is a chance some of the storms could be strong with mainly hail and gusty …
Iowa Weather Report April 10th 2014
UP THROUGH THE WEEKEND: A cold front will come through the state today bringing a slight chance of a shower although many areas may get by with little if anything. Readings today will be back into the 60s across the state with partly to mostly sunny skies outside any shower activity. There is still a …
Red Flag Warning for the Entire State This Afternoon
All of the NWS Offices that cover Iowa have issued Red Flag Warnings this afternoon through early this evening due to the strong winds we will be seeing later on today along with the low relative humidity which will lead to an heightened fire danger across the state. A lot of the grasses across the …