[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlUA4oSfrFk&hl=en&fs=1] SEVERE WEATHER SUNDAY: The Storm Prediction Center has issued a slight risk of severe weather for Sunday into Sunday night for the southeastern counties of the state, roughly SE of a Clinton to Centerville line. Large hail and damaging winds will be the main threats with the storms that roll through the area. …
Category: Flooding
Iowa Forecast Video 4/1/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYZGBMFakYQ&hl=en&fs=1] STORMY SUNDAY: Aside from the precipitation that fell last into this morning across the state, the next chance of precipitation rolls in again on Sunday into Monday with a strong system. There is likely to be severe weather to the south of the state from Missouri into Oklahoma. The Day 3 Severe Weather …
Iowa Forecast Video 3/31/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lI2_DKrYH_o&hl=en&fs=1] PRECIP TODAY: Some light precipitation will move into the state later today into tonight and Friday morning. The amounts are to remain light with up to a tenth of an inch of liquid possible. It will likely remain in the form of some rain with possible mix across the northern counties of the …
Iowa Forecast Video 3/30/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vqryd6KXPx4&hl=en&fs=1] PRECIP THURS: The next chance of precipitation will come Thursday into Friday with a weak disturbance moving through. It will likely be in the form of some rain or a rain snow mix, with a mix possible during the overnight hours of Thursday night into Friday morning (along with all snow in some …
Iowa Forecast Video 3/29/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fltPa6GtbBo&hl=en&fs=1] NEARLY DRY: Dry weather continued over the state on Monday sans for a few snow showers across the western and southwestern counties of the state. The eastern 2/3rds of the state were saved by the persistent easterly wind and low dewpoints that were in the teens and even single digits in some locations. …
River Flooding 2011 Update #4
River flooding continues across the northern counties and along the Mississippi River. Some flood warnings have been cancelled across the northwest as rivers have begun to fall below flood stage in those areas. However, the concerns of flooding will slowly begin to shift over to the Mississippi as it continues to rise. Here are the …
Iowa Forecast Video 3/28/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wj04y8KPtHU&hl=en&fs=1] DRY WEEK AHEAD: Latest model run shows it should be a relatively dry week with a brush of snow across the far southern counties Tuesday (nothing more than a isolated snow showers or flurries) and some possible rain and or snow Thursday with a weak distrubance. It looks to be the next big …
Iowa Forecast Video 3/26/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2qNAyJtKHM&hl=en&fs=1] ALMOST DRY WEEKEND: Dry easterly winds will keep a lot of precipitation out of the state this weekend, with only the far southern and southwestern counties (similiar to last night) getting any snow showers or flurries today. BIG SNOW TUESDAY?: Models are showing a possibility of a large amount of snow possible across …
River Flooding 2011 Update #3
River flooding continues to be an issue across the northern counties of the state and along the Mississippi River, with continued snowmelt across Minnesota, Wisconsin and the Dakotas. The cooler than average temperatures will help in slowing the melting process down and in turn may lessen the flooding prospects on the major rivers across the …
River Flooding 2011 Update #2
New Flood Warnings were issued earlier today for the Mississippi River all the way to Burlington. The current river flood warnings are as follows, West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt Cedar River at Janesville Cedar River at Cedar Falls Cedar River at Waterloo Shell Rock River at Shell Rock West Fork Des Moines River …