Weathermap for Saturday Sunday and Monday. A stronger low pressure system will follow a stationary front that has set up in Iowa, Which will set up for a good chance of rain showers north of this front. Rain, Which is much needed for this area. I am unsure of rainfall amounts but it appears like …
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Easter Cactus finally blooming!
Easter Cactus Here is another photo I took this afternoon. My camrea is having flash problems, So I took it outside to get a photo, Then put it back inside. This plant is called an Easter Cactus, But a better name for it is Spring Cactus! Easter Cactus if closely related to Thanksgiving Cactus and …
Continued Dry, and some photos
Weathermap for Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. It appears like we will continue this Northwest flow, Dry pattern. With only a very small chance at some light showers. Even though the Sunshine is nice, We could really use some rain. A weak cool front will pass though Tuesday which will bring the chance of showers. If …
Strong Storms Continue
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 1145 PM CDT SUN MAY 31 2009 …STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE ACROSS EAST CENTRAL IOWA… AT 1138 PM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IN SOUTHERN BUCHANAN…NORTHERN BENTON…NORTHERN LINN AND SOUTHERN DELAWARE COUNTIES. THESE STORMS ARE MOVING EAST AT 35 …
Strong Storm South of Hudson
…SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN BLACK HAWK COUNTY UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT… AT 1135 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES SOUTH OF HUDSON…OR 12 MILES SOUTH OF WATERLOO…MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. UP TO NICKEL SIZE HAIL…AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. THIS …
Another Storm SW Of Waterloo
These storms extend eastward to the storm that is producing Quarter sized hail in Benton County… …SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN TAMA…SOUTHERN BLACK HAWK AND SOUTHERN GRUNDY COUNTIES UNTIL 1130 PM CDT… AT 1055 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A LINE OF A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES SOUTH OF GRUNDY CENTER…OR 26 …
Strong Storms Moving into Eastern Iowa
AT 1026 PM…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO NORTHERN BENTON AND SOUTHERN BUCHANAN COUNTIES. THROUGH 1130 PM…THESE STORMS WILL CONTINUE MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH INTO NORTHERN LINN AND SOUTHERN DELAWARE COUNTIES. THE STORMS WILL PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN…GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF …
Strong Storms SW of Waterloo
This storm has been strengthening significantly over the last hour. …SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN MARSHALL…NORTHERN TAMA…SOUTHEASTERN HARDIN…SOUTHERN GRUNDY AND SOUTHWESTERN BLACK HAWK COUNTIES UNTIL 1030 PM CDT… AT 1003 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR GRUNDY CENTER…OR 28 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WATERLOO…MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. PENNY SIZE …
Strong Storm in Carroll and Greene Counties
This storm has developed within the last half hour. A Significant Weather Advisory has been issued. …SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEASTERN CARROLL AND SOUTHWESTERN GREENE COUNTIES UNTIL 1000 PM CDT… AT 923 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THUNDERSTORMS WERE RAPIDLY DEVELOPING 5 MILES WEST OF COON RAPIDS…OR 47 MILES SOUTHEAST OF IDA …
image from the SPC There is a small risk of Severe Weather today for the entire area, Thunderstorms could form in the afternoon along a cold front and then move east. Large Hail and Damaging winds are the main threats. keep an eye to the sky today, just in case storms to develop.