Hurricane Sandy which has transitioned into a nor’easter is making landfall this evening on the southern tip of New Jersey, close to Cape May. This storm has caused major storm surge all along the east coast from North Carolina to Maine. Battery Park in lower Manhattan in NYC has experienced record storm surge and it …
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Iowa Weather Report October 29th 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZyd5sxbxDA&w=640&h=480] ALL QUIET ON THE MIDWESTERN FRONT: The weather continues to remain calm and cool across our neck of the woods, but the same can’t be said for the east where Sandy will create havoc for millions of people in its path. The storm is expected to make landfall late tonight or early Tuesday …
Iowa Weather Report October 28th 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=99a47hjwuPE&w=640&h=480] CONTINUED CALM: No real changes in the weather upcoming this week with partly to mostly sunny skies and highs remaining in the mid 40s to mid 50s for highs with lows in the mid 20s to lower to mid 30s. There is no threat of any precipitation until next weekend at the earliest. …
Iowa Weather Report October 26th 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wIWKcRR51U&w=640&h=480] CALM COOL WEEK: Sunshine will dominate the weather over the next week across the state. Temperatures will be in the 40s to lower 50s for highs with lows in the 20s to lower 30s. SANDY: Hurricane Sandy is going to be the biggest weather story not only of this week, but of this …
Iowa Weather Report August 31st 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gx4DnLfe5xw&w=640&h=480] BRUSH BY: Still looking at the Isaac remnants coming past the southeastern corner of the state late tonight and mainly Saturday into Sunday. Rainfall could be significant just to the east and south of the state, but far SE Iowa could receive an inch or so, with drastically lower amounts to the north …
Iowa Weather Report August 30th 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fiqZxDmfTNQ&w=640&h=480] VERY HOT: Another scorcher outside today across the state with temperatures in the 90s and possibly a few triple digits readings as well. Humidity levels will be low in the western and northern counties of the state so Red Flag Warnings have been hoisted in those areas for the danger of fires there. …
Iowa Weather Report 8/29/2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72L9iMsqfXg&w=640&h=480] VERY HOT!!!: A few days of very hot weather are in store for the state today (see video for forecast). Temperatures well into the 90s possible and possibly a century mark or two. Some record highs are possible but some mixing of the air may just miss those marks. Remember the rules with …
Iowa Weather Report August 27th 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcVVlLCeA7A&w=640&h=480] ATTENTION ON ISAAC: This will be the system to watch regardless of whether it effects the state or not. Right now there are more signs pointing to effecting the state than not, but this is a VERY fluid situation. Right now Isaac as of this post was still a Tropical Storm in the …
Iowa Weather Report August 26th 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZ-iFBhRTQU&w=640&h=480] RAIN MOVIN ON: After some places getting a lot of rain, in some cases over 2-4″ the rain activity will be moving out to the east today and skies will begin to clear from west to east. Rain will likely stick around in the far eastern counties through most of the day thus …
Iowa Weather Report August 24th 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aa00BorG4MM&w=640&h=480] WEEKEND RAIN: Best chances of rain are now looking like Saturday into Sunday across the state. Rainfall is looking a bit better with this system as well with some half to one inch totals possible with isolated totals heavier than that mainly in western Iowa. Temperatures will be warm again today with 80s …