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Wednesdays High Temperatures middle 40s seen

Tree of 5 Seasons Downtown Cedar Rapids December 18th 2013 Today was a much welcomed beautiful day in Eastern Iowa, we had sunny skies and southerly winds. The southerly winds pushed warm air into our area rising temperatures ranging from the upper 30s and middle 40s. The warm moved quickly across Iowa, but then slowed …

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OPERATION SNOWSTORM: Pure Iowa Winter Storm Possible this Weekend (UPDATED 12/22 4:09 AM)

.UPDATE 12/22/2013… .UPDATE 12/21/2013… [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3fxQG8zmPA&w=420&h=315] .UPDATE 12/20/2013… After a morning of freezing rain and snow over southeast Iowa, that system will pull into the lower Great Lakes region. After a short break from it, the next major winter storm will take an aim at the central United States, with winter-related weather alerts extending from Michigan …

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SPECIAL REPORT: IWN Forecaster Looks Back at 2008 Parkersburg-New Hartford Tornado

I often get asked what my most memorable severe weather year would be. You have to remember that I’ve only done worked this ‘job’ since 2008. Well, I have to admit, nothing has ever been like that first year. There hasn’t been a year like 2008 – and we should all be happy about that. …

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Introducing a new weather map & Warmth ahead for the middle of this week, low to middle 40s for Wednesday and Thursday. Cooler next weekend, 20s-Full forecast issued.

Regional Weather View Across the region, a much anticipated warm up for most areas as the jet stream lifts briefly north into Minnesota. This will bring warmth northward with widespread 30s across Minnesota and 30s and 40s across Iowa with a chance of a temperature near 50. In Missouri and Kansas temperatures will warm near …

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December 10th-11th Snowfall totals and stats for the month

Iowan Winter Day December 11th 2013 Another snowfall immersed Eastern Iowa late last night into this morning. The cause of the snow was a quick, but potent clipper style storm that slide across Southern Iowa spreading snow across much of Iowa. The highest amounts and heaviest totals were centered in Central and Eastern Iowa along …