Late tonight I just happened to pop on to the National Hurricane Center website and I now see that we have a Tropical Storm brewing in the East Pacific. I laugh writing this, but below are some of the details on Tropical Storm Aletta, the first Eastern Pacific storm of the year. As of the …
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Iowa Forecast Video 5/14/12
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcK9ysXYPtU&hd=1&w=480&h=360] PLEASANT WEATHER: Overall pleasant and comfortable weather will be the story today and days to come with Clear Skies and Highs in the 70’s, 80’s, and possibly a few 90’s. This story could change Thursday into Friday with the possibility of widespread thunderstorms. WEDNESDAY SEVERE WEATHER?: The Storm Prediction Center has posted the …
Iowa Forecast Video 5/13/12
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2jc7FAvW1s&hd=1&w=480&h=360] DRY WEATHER: Dry Weather will prevail over the next week or so with temperatures in the 70’s and 80’s and clear skies thanks to a moving in High Pressure system. STORM CHANCES: Isolated Showers & Thunderstorms are possible at the end of the week but models are differing with this system. Precipitation amounts, if any, could …
Pleasent week ahead. Sunny and dry everyday with warm highs in the 70s and 80s into Midweek next week!
Regional weather view. A strong high pressure system situated across the Upper Midwest will keep a nice stretch of weather around. It will be very uniform and dry across the entire region with warm sunny days and clear cool nights. There are no storms systems expected to impact the region this week. Local and Metro …
Iowa Forecast Video 5/12/12
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6GX3qca_hy0&w=480&h=360] MOTHERS DAY: Pleasant weather, spotty showers to the Southeast up to a trace. Partly Cloudy in the morning becoming Mostly Cloudy in the afternoon. Highs generally in the Low 70’s to Mid 80’s. ISOLATED STORM CHANCES: Showers & Isolated Thunderstorms are possible Thursday with a better chance Friday. Any accumulation could add up …
Northwest Iowa Flood Warnings extended to Monday
The Flood Warning for The Big Sioux River at Hawarden has been extended until 3AM Monday. At 9PM Friday, the stage was 16.7 feet. Flood Stage is 15 feet. Forecast calls for the river continuing to fall below flood stage by Sunday, May 13th. At stages near 15 feet, Agricultural flooding begins on the South …
Northwest Iowa Flooding Update
The National Weather Service in the Sioux Falls has issued two Flood Warnings for the Big Sioux River in Northwest Iowa until this weekend (see details below). Flooding has been reported in these areas. A Flood Warning remains in effect for The Big Sioux River at Hawarden until Saturday Evening. At 7AM Thursday, the stage …
Post-Storm Review: Horrible NWS/SPC Organization
After many days of Severe Weather, we can hopefully make it come to an end tomorrow. But, let’s look back at watches, and bad judgement by the Storm Prediction Center and/or National Weather Service. To start, let’s look back to May 1st. A Tornado Watch was issued a 3PM, along with Severe Thunderstorm Watch at …
Flood Warnings for Rivers in Northwest Iowa
…THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH DAKOTA…IOWA…MINNESOTA… JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON LITTLE VERMILLION NEAR SALEM EAST FORK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR PARKER VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET …
Drying out for tomarrow, with plenty of sun and seasonible warmer. Tuesday only chance and rain, then back to Sunshine Wedesday and Thursday!
Regional Weather View. A high pressure will move in after a stormy end to last week which will bring in a seasonably warm drier pattern for Monday. Tuesday will be the only chance of rain and it will be light as a systems moves across Northern Minnesota, the threat for rain will remain mainly in …