SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 421 PM CDT TUE JUL 6 2010 …SEVERAL FUNNEL CLOUDS REPORTED IN BENTON COUNTY… A TRAINED SPOTTER AND LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED SIGHTING FUNNEL CLOUDS NEAR VAN HORNE AND VINTON IOWA. THE FUNNEL CLOUDS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH SHOWERS OCCURRING ALONG A WEAK STATIONARY BOUNDARY. THESE FUNNELS …
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Funnel Clouds Possible in NW Iowa
…SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT… FUNNELS HAVE BEEN REPORTED ALL AFTERNOON IN AREAS ACROSS NORTHWEST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA. AT 415 PM…THE MOST SERIOUS CONCERN AT THIS TIME HOWEVER…IS ONE FUNNEL WAS REPORTED TO BE TOUCHING THE GROUND…5 TO 7 MILES NORTH OF CANTON IN LINCOLN COUNTY SOUTH DAKOTA. THIS INFORMATION WAS RELAYED BY OFF DUTY LAW …
4th of July 2010 Firework Photos.
Fireworks July 4th 2010 I hope everyone had a great Independence day, I know I did! Rain showers moved off well enough in time for fireworks displays across the area, weather was mainly cloudy and it remained very humid with dew points in the 70s and temperatures in the mid 70s, Here is a couple …
Warm & Humid pattern holding, with chance of thunderstorms the next 3 days
Regional View. We will continue this Humid pattern for a few more days, as well as the chance for showers and thunderstorms. A stationary front will stall out and stay just to our southeast over the next 3 days, this will keep our thunderstorm chances alive, some places over Wisconsin could get heavy rain. Local …
Turning Hot and Humid, Then possibly severe weather Independence Day.
Regional View. The heat and humidity will be turning up across the Upper Midwest for the 1st half of the weekend, There a cold front will slice into the region starting Sunday, some severe weather is possible across parts of Iowa, Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. Local View with a Independence Day theme. We have quite …
Drought Condtions Finally easing up, Crops and Gardens doing better then ever!
Drought Monitor Maps for Wisconsin July 1st 2010 After more then a year of drought conditions across our local area, the drought is finally showing signs of ending. For more then a year most to all of the area was plagued between either Moderate to Severe and even at times Extreme drought. but thanks to …
Sunny & Bright weather next 3 days!
Regional Weather Conditions Were looking at an actually quiet next 3 days ahead, with high confidence that there will be no rain, and nothing but bright sunny skies! a coolish high pressure will keep our weather sunny and dry across the entire Upper Midwest for the next 3 days and beyond. Local View. Locally we …
Heavy Rain/Strong winds hit parts of the area Sunday.
GRL-3 radar shot, Polk/Barron, Dunn and St Croix counties. Sunday a large Mesoscale Convective System developed and pushed east across Minnesota, late in the evening, This system reached Western Wisconsin, and It’s northern edge hit the area, bringing moderate to heavy rains and some gusty winds to some areas. A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued …
Happy Birthday Blog!
The Iowa Weather Blog began two years ago on this date (June 27th 2008). Since that time, the blog has received over 30,000 page hits in that time, with many more to come. Thanks to all who have come to the blog and those that have commented in the past and into the future.
Severe chances again Saturday, Slight risk.
Image from SPC The SPC has issued a Slight Risk for severe weather Saturday, which includes the entire 6 county area. Tomorrow storms are expected to be late day storms, possible not even until past sunset for our area, The models show a ling of storms quickly coming out of ND and pushing through Centreal …