A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for nearly the entire state (the only exceptions being Allamakee and Winneshiek counties in NE Iowa which are under Winter Weather Advisories). The Warning goes into effect this morning in the western part of the state and this afternoon over the east. It is in effect through Thursday …
Category: Winter Weather
An Update for Mid Week Storm
A Winter Storm Warning has been issued from 9am Wednesday morning until 6pm Thursday evening for the following counties, Adair, Adams, Audubon, Boone, Calhoun, Carroll, Cass, Clarke, Crawford, Dallas, Decatur, Emmet, Greene, Guthrie, Humboldt, Kossuth, Madison, Palo Alto, Pocahontas, Ringgold, Sac, Taylor, Union and Webster. A Winter Storm Warning has been issued from Noon Wednesday …
Continued Cold and More Snow!
A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued beginning at 3am Wednesday morning and will expire at 6am Friday morning for the following counties, Lyon, Plymouth, Sioux and Woodbury. A Winter Weather Advisory has also been issued beginning at 6am Wednesday morning and expiring at Noon Friday for the following counties, Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, …
Wind Chill Advisory Once More
A Wind Chill Advisory has been issued tonight through tomorrow morning for the eastern 4/5ths of the state. Wind Chills will drop to between -20 and -30 tonight into tomorrow morning. Actual temperatures will be in the single digits and teens below zero with winds generally between 6-12mph.
Sick of Wind Chills?
Another Wind Chill Advisory is in effect through late tomorrow morning (9-12pm) for the following counties, Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell, Winneshiek, Adair, Adams, Audubon, Calhoun, Carroll, Cass, Crawford, Greene, Guthrie, Ringgold, Sac, Taylor, Union, Appanoose, Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer, Butler, Cerro Gordo, Clarke, Dallas, Davis, Decatur, Emmet, Franklin, Grundy, Hamilton, Hancock, Hardin, …
Cold, Cold, Cold
Above is the low temperatures for the ASOS stations across the state this morning. It was brutal across the state, and adding to the arctic cold, winds were between 7-14 mph, creating very dangerous wind chills. This is expected to continue tonight as well, with possibly even COLDER temperatures in store. It wouldn’t be surprising …
Wind Chills an Issue Tonight
A Wind Chill Warning has been issued from 6pm this evening until 9am Saturday morning for the following counties, Black Hawk, Bremer, Butler, Calhoun, Cerro Gordo, Emmet, Franklin, Grundy, Hamilton, Hancock, Hardin, Humboldt, Kossuth, Palo Alto, Pocahontas, Sac, Webster, Winnebago, Worth, Wright, Chickasaw, Fayette, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell and Winneshiek. Winds will be between 10-15mph throughout …
Ring in the New Year with a Wind Chill Advisory
A Wind Chill Advisory will go into effect at Midnight tonight as the new year begins and will expire at 9am Friday morning for the following counties, Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer, Butler, Calhoun, Carroll, Cerro Gordo, Crawford, Emmet, Franklin, Greene, Grundy, Hamilton, Hancock, Hardin, Humboldt, Kossuth, Marshall, Palo Alto, Pocahontas, Sac, Story, Tama, Webster, Winnebago, …
A Burst of Snow
Skies will become cloudy overnight with an approaching storm coming in from the west. Precipitation is set to begin early tomorrow morning and last for most of the daylight hours on Wednesday. Accumulations of snow will be light with only 1 to as much as 3 inches possible. Colder air will move back into the …
A Few Records Broken
…RECORD DECEMBER SNOWFALL FOR SIOUX CITY… THE TOTAL SNOWFALL FOR THIS DECEMBER THROUGH THE 26TH IS 32.4 INCHES AT SIOUX CITY. THIS BREAKS THE PREVIOUS DECEMBER MONTHLY RECORD OF 26.4 INCHES IN 1897. THE SNOWFALL OF 8.0 INCHES ON CHRISTMAS DAY WAS THE SNOWIEST CHRISTMAS ON RECORD. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 6.0 INCHES IN 1996. …