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Drought beginning to drop thanks to consistent rainfall
EF4 Tornado Confirmed in Woodbury and Cherokee counties
SIOUX FALLS, SD – The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued their preliminary findings on the tornado that traveled 25 miles and was 1.5 miles long. The weather service has given the tornado the rating of EF-4, the second to the highest on the enhanced fajita scale, with winds of over 170 mph. …
EF2 Tornado Confirmed in Monona and Woodbury Counties
OMAHA, NE – The National Weather Service in Omaha has published their preliminary findings for the tornadoes in their county warning area of responsibility, which is primarily eastern Nebraska and portions of west central and southeastern Iowa. One tornado was reported in their CWA, which was an EF2. The tornado started producing damage in Thurston …
Wind Advisory Friday in NW Iowa
…STRONG WINDS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON OVER NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL IOWA… .LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING OVER THE ROCKIES LATE TODAY WILL STRENGTHEN AND ADVANCE INTO THE MID TO UPPER MISSOURI RIVER VALLEY FRIDAY. THIS WILL PRODUCE STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS AHEAD OF IT BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. IAZ004>006-015-110400- /O.NEW.KDMX.WI.Y.0008.131011T1800Z-131012T0000Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-PALO ALTO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…ESTHERVILLE…ALGONA…FOREST CITY… …
Fall Color Report #2
Regional fall color report Color is increasing across Minnesota and Wisconsin where some areas are reporting Moderate color. Further north, peak color is being observed across Northern Minnesota and Wisconsin. Fall color among Green Ash Species October 6th 2013 Here in Eastern Iowa, most areas are still reporting low color, however fall colors have been …
October 4th severe thunderstorm report. Strong winds & Golf ball sized hail reported.
Storm front from early morning storms Friday October 4th A very strong fall storm system lead to the development of a very late severe weather outbreak across Iowa. A late warm, humid airmass with temperatures in the 80s and dewpoints in the 70s was the fuel for these severe storms. From the storms, several tornadoes …
Flash Flood Watch in Effect across Northeastern Iowa until 7am
…THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN EXPECTED OVERNIGHT… .A STRONG AND UNUSUALLY WET STORM SYSTEM FOR OCTOBER WILL IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND. OVERNIGHT…STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL RATES WILL BE MOVING ACROSS THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH AREA. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF OVER 3 INCHES HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA THIS EVENING IN TWO HOURS. …
Preliminary Information on Oct 4, 2013 Tornadoes
A strong storm system produced several severe and tornadic storms from northeastern Nebraska into northwestern Iowa and extreme southeastern South Dakota on the late afternoon and evening of Friday October 4, 2013. Looking at the radar data and the reports that were received, it preliminarily looks like there were at least 6 separate tornadoes across …
LIVE VIDEO COVERAGE: Tornadic Storms Entering Iowa
LIVE VIDEO COVERAGE OF TORNADIC STORMS ENTERING IOWA – AVAILABLE AT live.iowawx.com