PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 210 PM CDT MON APR 14 2014 …NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 04/13/14 TORNADO EVENT… .OVERVIEW…A SEMI-ISOLATED STORM ON THE SOUTHERN END OF A LARGER THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX PRODUCED A BRIEF TORNADO. .LONE TREE TORNADO… RATING: EF-0 ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 65 MPH PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 1 MILE …
Category: Severe Weather
Late Night Update April 12th-13th
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 …
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 …
March 31st Early Evening Update
A line of showers and thunderstorms is moving through central Iowa and about ready to move into eastern Iowa. Some of these storms have been strong to at times severe with some hail and winds gusting up to and over 50mph. The line of thunderstorms is moving NE around 40-45mph. These storms may drop some …
March 31st Afternoon Update
Showers and thunderstorms have begun to fire this afternoon across the central and northern counties of the state. These storms are capable of some hail and strong gusty winds. We’ll have to wait and see if we see any severe weather out of these storms. These storms are quickly moving northeast at 30-40mph. The storms …
Iowa Weather Report March 31st 2014
STORMY WEEK AHEAD: A storm system will be moving through the state today bringing with it a chance of some showers and thunderstorms. We could see a morning round followed by an afternoon round along the cold front that will sweep eastward through the early evening hours. Some of the storms may be strong and …