Iowa Weather Network Archives from 2008 to 2017
Severe weather impacted northwestern Iowa on Friday night with all modes of impact, including hail, winds, and tornadoes, primarily with one cell that tracked from Nobles county in Minnesota to Buena Vista and Cherokee counties. The cell re-cycled through several times causing several tornadoes. The first pair were near the Rushmore, MN area, rated an …
Two tornadoes were confirmed from the event back on the 23rd of December. (The other 2 not listed were in the Illinois counties that NWS Quad Cities serves. Yes I know, there’s snow on the ground and it’s cold. TORNADO # 3 – HIAWATHA…IA… RATING: EF-1 ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 95 MPH PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 2.25 …
Updated 11:35 AM 12/29 Monona 11.5 Calmar 10.5 Otho 10.5 Waterloo 10.3 Fort Dodge 10 Janesville 10 Nashua 10 Denver 9.8 Tripoli 9.8 Cedar Falls 9.5 New Sharon 9.5 Knoxville 9 Mason City 9 New Hampton 9 Milford 9 Rock Rapids 9 Marquette 9 Decorah 9 Churdan 8.7 Lambs Grove 8.7 Carpenter 8.5 Spillville 8.5 …
(Updated 6:58 p.m.) Here are a few totals from the storm that came through the state on Christmas Eve. Harlan 10.8″ – 4:44 p.m. Omaha 9.5″ – 1:51 p.m. Persia 9.5″ – 1:00 p.m. Logan 8″ – 3:09 p.m. Oakland 8″ – 1:42 p.m. Audubon 7 – 1:49 p.m. Council Bluffs 7″ – 1:27 p.m. Jewell …
The National Weather Service in Des Moines has confirmed a tornado touched down in parts of Lidderdale, Lake City, Rockwell City, and adjacent areas yesterday. The estimated peak wind with the storm maxed out at 100 MPH, which is of EF-1 on the enhanced fujita scale. The tornado was on the ground for 20 miles …
The National Weather Service in Des Moines will be sending a storm survey team around northern Carroll, Calhoun, and southeastern Pocahontas counties on Monday, May 11, 2015 in relation to the tornado(es) that moved through the area on May 10th. This includes the town of Lake City. An additional survey may be conducted across northern Audubon county …
It may be Severe Weather Awareness week but the latest storm dumped quite a bit of snow in far northeast Iowa and adjacent parts of SE Minnesota, SW Wisconsin into Northwestern Illinois. Here are some of the snowfall reports received through mid-day Monday. Woodman WI 15 Fennimore WI 15 Prairie Du Chien WI 13 Waukon …
Here are the FINAL totals from the storm on Wednesday that moved across the state. Updated 11:40AM Thursday Amana 7 Keokuk 7 New Boston 6.8 Independence 6.7 Spirit Lake 6.5 Keosauqua 6.5 Waterloo 6.4 New London 6.3 Cedar Rapids 6 Edgewood 6 Geneva 6 Mason City 6 Mederville 6 Muscatine 6 Vinton 6 Hudson 5.8 …
Here are the snowfall reports of the clipper that moved through the southern counties of the state. Updated 4:15 PM Wednesday Lincoln NE 6.6 Bedford 6 Cantril 5.8 Brock MO 5.5 Unionville 5 Gravity 4.9 Downing MO 4.8 Essex 4 Red Oak 4 Unionville MO 4 Grant City MO 4 Princeton MO 4 Argyle 4 …
The National Weather Service in Omaha has confirmed an EF-2 tornado in Oakland, Iowa that hit the town on June 3rd, 2014. The tornado had an estimated peak wind of 115 MPH and a path length of 2.9 miles. The tornado started 8.25 miles WNW of Oakland before heading ESE. The tornado damaged a farmhouse, …