…RECORD DAILY LOW TEMPERATURE SET AT DES MOINES IA THIS MORNING… THE TEMPERATURE AT THE DES MOINES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT FELL TO 51 DEGREES THIS MORNING…BREAKING THE PREVIOUS RECORD LOW OF 53 DEGREES SET IN 1925. THIS IS THE FIRST TIME DES MOINES HAS SET A RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE SINCE FEBRUARY 25 2010. THE LAST TIME …
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Parkersburg-New Hartford EF5 5 Years Later Part #3
The damage was done to the town of Parkersburg and the subdivision just north of New Hartford. Several other residents and farms between the two towns and on eastward into Black Hawk County were also damaged if not destroyed. The storm however wasn’t done producing tornadoes. As everyone begin to assess the situation in those …
Parkersburg-New Hartford EF5 5 years Later Part #2
The radar above showed the storm moving into southern Butler and northern Grundy Counties. The small red area east of Ackley was to be where the tornado would come out from. At 4:46pm, the NWS in Des Moines reissued the tornado warning specifically to Butler and Northern Grundy Counties BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO …
Parkersburg-New Hartford EF5 5 Years Later Part #1
A typical Memorial Day weekend was in the works across the state. It was a Sunday, many people were running around, graduation parties were taking shape, people were outside enjoying the warm weather that encompassed the state that day. Meanwhile the atmosphere was about to unleash a monster that would be the first catastrophic tornado …
Historical WX: Washington Tornado 1998 (Part 6)
This is a HISTORICAL POST REGARDING THE WASHINGTON TORNADO 15 YEARS AGO TODAY. THERE IS NO SEVERE WEATHER CURRENTLY ACROSS THE STATE AT THIS TIME. WFUS1 KMLI 152240 TORMLI IAC031-152330- BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 539 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 1998 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE …
Historical WX: Washington Tornado 1998 (Part 5)
THIS IS A HISTORICAL POST REGARDING THE WASHINGTON TORNADO THAT OCCURRED 15 YEARS AGO TODAY. THERE IS NO SEVERE WEATHER OCCURRING IN THE STATE AT THIS TIME. WFUS1 KMLI 152228 TORMLI IAC103-152315- BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 528 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 1998 THE NATIONAL …
Historical WX: Washington Tornado 1998 (Part 4)
This is a HISTORICAL POST REGARDING THE WASHINGTON TORNADO THAT OCCURRED 15 YEARS AGO TODAY. THERE IS NO SEVERE WEATHER CURRENTLY IN THE STATE AT THIS TIME. WFUS1 KMLI 152203 TORMLI IAC183-152250- BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 503 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 1998 THE NATIONAL …
Historical WX: Washington Tornado 1998 (Part 3)
This is an HISTORICAL POST REGARDING THE WASHINGTON TORNADO 15 YEARS AGO TODAY. THERE IS NO SEVERE WEATHER CURRENTLY IN THE STATE AT THIS TIME. WFUS1 KMLI 152149 TORMLI IAC101-152225- BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 448 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 1998 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE …
Historical WX: Washington Tornado 1998 (Part 2)
This is an HISTORICAL POST REGARDING THE WASHINGTON TORNADO 15 years ago TODAY. THERE IS NO SEVERE WEATHER CURRENTLY ACROSS THE STATE! WUUS1 KMLI 152143 SVRMLI IAC183-152230- BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 442 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 1998 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD …
Historical WX: Washington Tornado 1998 (Part 1)
This is an HISTORICAL POST regarding the Washington Tornado that occurred 15 years ago today. There is NO SEVERE WEATHER OCCURRING AT THIS TIME. REPEAT THERE IS NO SEVERE WEATHER OCCURRING IN IOWA AT THIS TIME!!! WWUS32 KDSM 152131 SLSIA IOWA AREAL OUTLINE FOR TORNADO WATCH 358 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 429 PM …