Numerous Watches, Warnings are now in effect. A Blizzard Warning is now in effect for the following counties, Lyon, Osceola, Dickinson, Sioux, OBrien, Clay, Plymouth, Cherokee, Buena Vista, Woodbury and Ida from 6pm this evening until 1pm Sunday afternoon. A Blizzard Warning is also in effect for the following counties, Calhoun, Carroll, Cerro Gordo, Crawford, …
Category: Severe Weather
Snowfall Reports (3/28/09)
Here is the latest snowfall amounts from the snowstorm that occurred yesterday. More amounts will come in as the day progresses. Snow will begin melting later this morning into this afternoon as temperatures rise above freezing.
Prelim Snow Reports
Here are a few snowfall amounts this evening. Moderate to at times heavy snow continues to fall across areas southeast of a line from Decorah to Waterloo to Newton to Lamoni. Scattered flurries are occurring elsewhere, while western Iowa hasn’t seen a flake of snow and is clear to partly cloudy this hour. Cedar Rapids …
River Flooding Occurring Again
The following rivers have a flood warning in effect.. The Des Moines River at Ottumwa The North River at Norwalk South Fork Chariton River at Promise City South Skunk River at Oskaloosa Thompson River at Davis City Des Moines River at Eddyville Chariton River at Chariton Flooding will continue on these rivers through the rest …
Survey Results from 3/23/2009 Tornadoes
5 Confirmed tornadoes occurred in Iowa on Monday. This is the results from the tornadoes in Iowa only. 1 EF2 4 EF0’s. IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA… A TORNADO TOUCHED ABOUT 2 MILES WEST OF MISSOURI VALLEY IOWA…WHERE IT CAUSED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO A FARM HOUSE AND DESTROYED 7 OUTBUILDINGS AT ANOTHER FARMSTEAD 1/4 MILE TO …
More Reports from the earlier Tornadoes
Reports are starting to come in on the earlier tornadoes that effected areas to the southwest of Omaha this afternoon. As many as 8 people were injured in a tornado that occurred near Eagle NE just before 5pm. 3 injuries were caused by a tree falling on a truck, and the other 5 occurred when …
New Warning (Boone, Dallas, Madison, Polk, Warren
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 958 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTHERN BOONE COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA NORTHEASTERN DALLAS COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA POLK COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA NORTHEASTERN MADISON …
Confirmed Tornado In Iowa
The Weather Service in Des Moines has confirmed that at least a brief tornado touched down earlier this evening near Cumberland in Cass County around 8:15pm. Some minor damage has been reported. More details will likely come tomorrow including possible rating of the tornado.
New Warning (Adair, Dallas, Guthrie, Madison, Polk)
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 929 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… DALLAS COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA SOUTHWESTERN POLK COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA MADISON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA EASTERN ADAIR …
New Warning (Adair, Madison, Union)
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 907 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTHWESTERN MADISON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA NORTHERN UNION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA EASTERN ADAIR COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST …