Iowa has surely seen its share of abnormal weather for this odd start to May, from snow to heavy rain to flooding. But, something we didn’t see as often as usual in April, has yet to show its strength for May, either: Severe weather. But, it looks as of this will change this weekend. Several …
Fire Weather Watch for Northeast Iowa Tuesday Afternoon into Early Tuesday Evening
URGENT – FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 303 PM CDT MON MAY 13 2013 ……FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR PARTS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST IOWA TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY TUESDAY EVENING… .A VERY WARM AND DRY AIRMASS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS A WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTH OF THE …
Red Flag Warning, Fire Weather Watch for NW Iowa from Tuesday Afternoon through Evening
URGENT – FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1231 PM CDT MON MAY 13 2013 IAZ301-MNZ900-140145- /O.NEW.KFSD.FW.W.0001.130513T1731Z-130513T2300Z/ /O.CON.KFSD.FW.A.0001.130514T1700Z-130515T0100Z/ IOWA GREAT LAKES/ROCK AND LITTLE SIOUX BASINS-SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA- 1231 PM CDT MON MAY 13 2013 …RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR …
Iowa Weather Report May 13th 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXEZVpKrPyw&w=480&h=360] HEATING UP: Readings will be heading upward over the next 48 hours across the state with possibly the hottest weather of the year so far coming on Tuesday. Today we’ll see partly to mostly sunny skies with readings in the 60s east to lower to middle 80s west. Tuesday will see a jump …
VIDEO: Early May 2013 Winter Storm Radar Timelapse
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Iowa Weather Report: May 12th 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1p9Ac_fCRE&w=480&h=360] COLD THEN HOT: Frosty this morning will give way to a quick heat burst in only 48 short hours. Today will start out nippy with readings in the 30s to near 40 across the state, with a quick rise into the 50s to middle 60s from east to west. Sunshine will be plentiful …
Historical Wx: Dunkerton Tornado of 2000
This tornado would be remembered more for being similar to the Parkersburg-New Hartford Tornado 8 years later. Some of the same areas were hit by this tornado and again in 2008. Here is the watch that was issued just after 6pm that Thursday Evening. URGENT – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 264 STORM PREDICTION …
Frost Advisory Expanded
The Frost Advisory has been expanded to include the central counties all but the southeastern counties of the state. NWS La Crosse has elected not to issue an advisory mainly due to the normalcy of frost through the middle of May in those areas. Temperatures will drop into the lower 30s during the morning hours …
FREEZE Warning for extreme NW Iowa from 3AM to 9AM Sunday
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1027 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013 IAZ001-002-012-MNZ071-072-080-089-097-098-SDZ038>040-053>056- 060>062-066-067-112330- /O.CON.KFSD.FZ.W.0001.130512T0800Z-130512T1400Z/ LYON-OSCEOLA-SIOUX-LINCOLN-MURRAY-NOBLES-PIPESTONE-ROCK-BEADLE- KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-MOODY-HANSON-MCCOOK- MINNEHAHA-TURNER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…ROCK RAPIDS…GEORGE…INWOOD… LARCHWOOD…SIBLEY…ORANGE CITY…SIOUX CENTER…TYLER… HENDRICKS…LAKE BENTON…IVANHOE…MARSHALL…SLAYTON…FULDA… WORTHINGTON…PIPESTONE…LUVERNE…HURON…DE SMET…ARLINGTON… LAKE PRESTON…BROOKINGS…WOONSOCKET…HOWARD…MADISON… FLANDREAU…ALEXANDRIA…EMERY…SALEM…CANISTOTA… BRIDGEWATER…MONTROSE…SIOUX FALLS…PARKER…CENTERVILLE… MARION…VIBORG…HURLEY…CHANCELLOR…CANTON…LENNOX…TEA… HARRISBURG 1027 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013 …FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM …
Frost Advisory for NC through WC Iowa from 3AM to 9AM tomorrow
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1016 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013 .AN AREA OF CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL SETTLE OVER THE MISSOURI VALLEY BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE COLD AIR ASSOCIATED WITH THE HIGH ALONG WITH CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS SHOULD ALLOW FROST TO FORM OVER PARTS OF NORTHERN …