WET WEATHER RETURNS: Showers and thunderstorms will return to the area today and continue into Thursday as a Upper Low over South Dakota begins to move East. Overall precipitation with this system should remain under a half inch in most areas with locally higher amounts in Northwestern Iowa. Severe weather is not anticipated at this …
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Iowa Weather Report May 6th 2013
…Corrected… No Videos this Week due to MIC in Washington, DC FIVE DAY FORECAST Today: Partly Cloudy to Mostly Sunny with Areas of Patchy Fog Early. High’s in the Mid 60’s North to Low to Mid 70’s South. Tonight: Clear. Low’s in the Low 40’s North to Mid 50’s Southeast. Tuesday: Mostly Sunny to Sunny. …
From morning snowcover to temperatures in the mid 60s! Daffodils in full bloom
Snowcover Backyard 8:30am Sunday May 5th Spring is back on track! Today featured an odd contrast in which the day started off with snowcover then the day ended the day with brilliant sunshine with temperatures in the middle 60s! Here in Rochester we went from having 2.50″ of snow on the ground to a high …
Iowa Weather Report May 5th 2013
No Videos this Week due to MIC in Washington, DC SNOW + MAJOR WARMUP = FOG: The National Weather Service offices in the north tier of Iowa have issued Dense Fog Advisories until 10am tomorrow thanks to all of this snow melting and being stuck at the surface. Fog will quickly dissipate after 10am as …
Iowa Weather Report May 4th 2013
No Video Today WE NOW RETURN YOU TO REGULAR PROGRAMMING: Temperatures will return finally after this historic snowfall event into the mid 40’s Northwest to nearly 60 Southeast. The agreement among the models is that rain showers will be prominent throughout the day today with isolated thunderstorms this afternoon, along with cloudy skies. This trend …
UPDATED PHOTOS: Rare and Record Breaking Early May Snowfall
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Crippling May snowstorm of historic proportion brings widespread major snowfall accumulations bringing the area to a complete standstill. 12-15″ of snow produced widespread sigificant tree damage, closed major roads and took power out to thousands. All time May snowfall records shattered- Storm to remember for years to come.
Regional snowfall accumulation map, Image from the NWS in La Crosse Overview A snowstorm of historic proportion never before seen in the month of May has left the area crippled under a foot plus of snow that now blankets the area. This storm produced major snowfall accumulations, caused significant tree damage and brought most communties …
Welcome to the Record Book, Forest City
DMX: 2 NNE Forest City [Winnebago Co, IA] co-op observer reports SNOW of M11.0 INCH at 07:00 AM CDT This is the new May daily and monthly snowfall record for Iowa. Confirmed by NWS Des Moines.
Huge pattern change turning cold! Next storm system could produce 2-4″ of wet snow Thursday, possibly breaking historic May snowfall totals. Not warming up early next week.
Regional weather view Winter is just not wanting to stay away from the Midwest! A sharp cold front moved across the region and has brought cold air back to the region, to make matters worse the next storm system which will be a cool cut off low type will likely produce accumulating snowfall to parts …
Small Hail and Brief Heavy Rain Possible with Storms Moving across the Northern Portion of Iowa
…SMALL HAIL AND BRIEF HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE WITH STORMS MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTION OF IOWA… SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH ACROSS NORTHERN IOWA. THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND HAIL TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES.