BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 651 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… NORTHWESTERN CARROLL COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA… EASTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA… SOUTHWESTERN SAC COUNTY IN WEST …
Category: Severe Weather
Friday Afternoon Heat
Temperatures this afternoon have risen into the 90s across the state. Heat Indices have passed the 100° in many locations across the state. The highest heat index at 2pm was 117° (99°/79°) at Knoxville followed closely by Newton’s (97°/79°) 115°. With the afternoon heat has come some risk of storms. Lyon County in far NW …
Iowa Forecast Video 7/1/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsFFd-_0574?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] HEAT AND STORMS: Today will be one of, if not the hottest day of the year across the state. Many locations will see temperatures well into the 90s. Some locales may touch 100. With the heat and high humidities there is a chance of some severe weather. There is a slight risk of …
Levee Breach near Percival
The levee breach near Percival earlier today has caused numerous issues. First off Interstate 29 is now closed from Bartlett (south of Glenwood) down to Rockport MO. Also the river at Nebraska City (just downstream from the breach) has fallen over a foot in the last few hours. It is now back under the old …
Small EF1 Tornado Confirmed near Halbur
…PRELIMINARY DAMAGE SURVEY RESULTS FOR SOUTH OF HALBUR… …A NARROW EF-1 TORNADO OCCURRED 3 MILES SOUTH OF HALBUR… THE FOLLOWING IS A PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT FOR THE DAMAGE THAT OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY 3 MILES SOUTH OF HALBUR ON 06/26/2011. * EVENT DATE: 06/26/2011 * ESTIMATED START TIME: 840 PM CDT * EVENT TYPE: EF-1 TORNADO * EVENT …
River Flood Warnings as of 6/27/2011
Here are the latest river flood warnings as of Monday Morning June 27th 2011 THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT ESTHERVILLE THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT EMMETSBURG THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT HUMBOLDT THE EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER NEAR ALGONA THE DES MOINES RIVER AT FORT DODGE THE DES …
Very Fast Rising River
This is what flash flooding looks like. At 12:15am the stage was at 19.96 feet (just over flood stage), 15 minutes later the stage had zoomed to 30.18 feet just shy of the record stage. That would mean that in fifteen minutes the Nodaway River near Clarinda rose 10.22 feet or about 8 inches a …
New Warning (Fremont and Mills) until 3am
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA 215 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… NORTHERN FREMONT COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA… MILLS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA… EASTERN CASS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA… * UNTIL 300 AM …
New Warning (Lee) until 2am
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 102 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… CLARK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI… SOUTHWESTERN LEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA… HANCOCK COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS… …
New Warning (Fremont and Page) until 1:45am
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA 1249 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTHEASTERN FREMONT COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA… SOUTHERN PAGE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA… * UNTIL 145 AM CDT * AT 1244 AM …