The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a Winter Weather Advisory which will go into effect at Noon today and will last until Noon on Tuesday for the following counties, Appanoose, Davis, Jasper, Mahaska, Marion, Marshall, Monroe, Poweshiek and Wapello. The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a Winter Weather …
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Snow Through Tuesday
A Winter Weather Advisory is now in effect for areas mainly west of the Interstate 35 corridor in the state. This will remain in effect through Monday night in the western counties and Tuesday morning in the central counties of the state. Snowfall amounts will be heavy but will be falling over a long period …
Watches and Advisories Issued in Western Iowa
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory in effect from Noon on Sunday until 6pm Monday evening for the following counties, Lyon, Sioux, Plymouth and Woodbury. Another Winter Weather Advisory is also in effect from 6pm Sunday evening until Midnight Tuesday morning for the following counties, Osceola, Dickinson, O’Brien, Clay, Cherokee, Buena …
Bitter Chill Tonight
Clear skies and light winds along with a fresh snow pack will lead to very cold temperatures tonight. Readings will drop below zero across most of the state tonight with some places seeing double digits below zero temps. Without any wind, wind chills will be not be an issue tonight and tomorrow morning. The storm …
Blizzard Warning in far NC Iowa
The National Weather Service in Des Moines has upgraded the Winter weather Advisory to a BLIZZARD WARNING for Winnebago, Worth, Hancock and Cerro Gordo counties until 9pm this evening. VERY STRONG NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE AREA THROUGH THIS EVENING. THESE STRONG WINDS …
Blowing Snow An Issue Today
The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a Winter Weather Advisory which is in effect until 8pm this evening for Lyon, Osceola, Dickinson, O’Brien and Clay counties. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory in effect until 9pm this evening for the following counties, Emmet, Kossuth, Palo Alto, Pocahontas, Humboldt, …
Difference of Models on Weekend Storm
Here are differing models on how much snow will fall across the state this weekend. Although the GFS model run goes an extra 36 hours, there is expected to be little snow accumulating between Monday evening and Wednesday morning (the difference between the NAM and the GFS) The NAM model (first image) shows that little …
Big Storm This Weekend?
A possible large storm system is expected to be very close to the state late this weekend. There is a chance of some accumulating snow with this system, with the heaviest accumulations right now looking to be setting up south and southwest of the state at this time. However, some minor accumulations across the state …
Light Snow Chances
Light snow is currently moving through parts of the state this afternoon. It’s mainly going to effect the northern and northeastern sections of the state with no more than a dusting of snow. Travel is not expected to be impacted by this storm. Clouds will once again increase again after a short break tomorrow morning, …
Cold Temps back for 2011
As the last few minutes of 2010 tick away, winter cold is rushing back into the state with a vengence. Temperatures have dropped not only below the freezing mark across the entire state, but the NW sections have dropped below ZERO. Along with the cold temperatures, winds are gusting well over 30mph in some locations. …