The Storm Prediction Center has issued a slight risk of severe weather for today and tonight for the western 2/3rds of the state. This is for areas along and west of US Hwy 63. The main threats from any of the thunderstorms will be from large hail and damaging winds. A Moderate risk of severe …
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Snowfall Totals 3/2/2012
Here are some of the snowfall totals across the area. NOTE: This does include the new counties we began covering on Thursday. Sinsinawa WI 5.6″ Dubuque 4.4″ Warren IL 4″ Cuba City WI 3.8″ Lowden 3.5″ Brighton 3.5″ Coyne Center IL 3.1″ Elmira 3″ Loran IL 3″ Center Junction 3″ Solon 2.8″ Platteville WI 2.6″ …
Severe Weather Returns for 2012!!!!!!
This was posted after completing the Forecast Video. The Storm Prediction Center has outlooked a slight risk of severe weather for today and tonight for parts of southwestern Iowa. The main threat with any storms that do fire will be from large hail. Here is what the SPC is saying about the threat area. AN …
Snowfall Totals (February 23rd 2012) FINAL
Here are the snowfall totals from the storm that came through the state on Thursday. These are FINAL TOTALS!! Aurelia 9 Edgewood 6.8 Hinton 6.5 Ireton 6.5 Kingsley 6.5 Aurora 6.2 Strawberry Point 6 Le Claire 6 Early 5.8 Sioux Center 5.2 Holstein 5.1 Cherokee 5 Dubuque 5 Hudson 5 Orange City 5 Sac City …
Snowfall Totals February 13th 2012
Here are the snowfall totals from the storm that came through late Sunday night into Monday across the state. Any other reports would be appreciated, on twitter use the hashtag #iawx. Sioux City 6.2″ Spencer 5″ Emmetsburg 5″ Cherokee 5″ Odebolt 4.5″ Holstein 4″ Corydon* 4″ Sioux Center 4″ Rock Valley 3.6″ Spirit Lake 3.5″ …
Andy Gabrielson (1987-2012)
Noted storm chaser Andy Gabrielson was killed in a car accident Saturday afternoon on the Turner Turnpike (I-44) outside of Tulsa Oklahoma by a drunk driver. He is a native of Luverne MN (just east of Sioux Falls and north of Rock Rapids). He will be missed. UPDATE: Visitation and Funeral Services have been announced. …
Snowfall Totals (2/4/2012)
Here are the snowfall amounts from the system that moved through western into central Iowa Friday into Saturday. These will be updated frequently Lincoln NE 13.5″ Little Sioux 12″ Cumberland 11.5″ Papillion NE 10″ NWS Des Moines 9.1″ NWS Omaha 8.5″ Logan 8.5″ Creston 8″ Adel 7.8″ Greenfield 7.5″ Winterset 7.5″ Atlantic 7″ Earlham 7″ …
Snowfall Totals (Jan. 20th 2012)
Here are some snowfall totals from this quick moving system. These will be updated frequently. Ringsted 8″ Maquoketa 7.5″ Waterloo 7.1″ Atkins 7″ Cedar Falls 7″ Colesburg 7″ Manly 7″ Spencer 7″ Dubuque 6.7″ 4SE Oelwein 6.6″ Washburn 6.5″ Algona 6″ Allison 6″ Clarion 6″ Emmetsburg 6″ Estherville 6″ Forest City 6″ Garner 6″ Hampton …
Light Snow Amounts
The snow has mainly ended across the state, but the blowing and drifting continues. 1-3″ was the rule across the state. Road conditions are improving especially across the western half of the state. Partly to completely covered roads remain over the east. Temperatures will continue to fall as well with lows tonight in the single …
Snow Totals (12/3-4, 2011)
Here are the FINAL Storm Totals for this past weekend’s storm. Vail 6.5″ Kanawha 6.3″ Lake Cornelia 6.2″ Little Sioux 6.2″ Carroll 6.1″ Clarion 6″ Clear Lake 6″ Fort Dodge 6″ Manning 6″ St Ansgar 5.8″ Manson 5.5″ Ocheyedan 5.5″ Emmetsburg 5″ Rockwell City 5″ Osage 4.6″ Akron 4.5″ Belmond 4.5″ Cherokee 4″ Chester 4″ …