Here are the current rivers that are under river flood warnings at this time. West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt West Fork Des Moines River at Emmetsburg Cedar River at Cedar Falls Cedar River at Waterloo Winnebago River at Mason City Wapsipinicon River near De Witt Shell Rock River at Shell Rock West Fork …
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Iowa Forecast Video 3/22/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wFnl2FDZp4&hl=en&fs=1] SEVERE TODAY: There is a slight risk of severe weather for today and tonight across the entire state of Iowa. All modes of severe weather will be possible with the best chances of tornadoes staying across the southern and southwestern counties closer to where the warm front will be situated. Elsewhere large hail …
River Flooding 3/21/2011
With snowmelt continuing to the north of the state and warmer temperatures along with some heavy rain possible over the next 24 hours. Here is the latest rivers that are under river flood warnings. Many more are likely to be issued and many of these will last through this week into the weekend and even …
Spring Flooding (3/17/11)
The following rivers are under river flood warnings as of Thursday evening (3/17) East Fork Des Moines near Algona West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville Big Sioux River at Sioux Falls SD Big Sioux River at Hawarden Big Sioux River at Akron Rock River at Rock Rapids Little Sioux River near Milford Little Sioux …
River Flooding A Concern
The Spring River Flooding Season is in underway as snowmelt across Minnesota and the Dakota’s moves south along the state’s rivers and streams. The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a Flood Watch for River Flooding for the Big Sioux River at Hawarden and Akron, the Rock River at Rock Rapids, the Little …
Iowa Forecast Video 2/23/2011
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXMytIX6BSE&hl=en&fs=1] SNOW BY WEEKEND: With the Thursday storm moving well enough south of the state to not be concerned with, we move our attention to a storm that will affect the state by Saturday lasting through Monday. Precipitation will start in the form of snow across the state with light snow showers or a few …
River Flooding (2/22/11)
River flooding continues across the state, due to the recent snowmelt and/or ice jams causing rapid rises on rivers. Here is the current list of rivers that are under river flood warnings as of Tuesday afternoon. Des Moines River at Fort Dodge West Fork Cedar River at Finchford East Fork Des Moines River near Algona …
Iowa Forecast Video 2/22/2011
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdkPdmeAhXY&hl=en&fs=1] SNOW THURSDAY?: The latest GFS model runs continues to show the storm Wednesday night through Friday morning moving far enough south and east of the state that the heaviest snow will fall south and east of the state, however the WRF and NAM show the low much closer to the state with heavy snow …
Ice Jam Cometh
More and more rivers are starting to get a problem with ice jams on them. A Flash flood warning is in effect through the early evening hours along the Cedar River north of Vinton due to one, with many other river having experienced some over the past few days. This will continue for at least …
Winter Thaw Flooding Continues
With the recent warm spell over the last few days, many rivers across the state have seen some elevated levels and some have gone over their banks and flood stage. Here are the current rivers that are under river flood warnings as of Sunday evening. East Fork Des Moines River near Algona Des Moines River …