Iowa Weather Network Archives from 2008 to 2017
Regional Weather View The weather pattern for the Midwest looks very cool and wintery like. The reason for this is because the jet stream has been stuck over the Midwest for the past few weeks. Which is also the reason for the very active pattern we have been in. The next chance of a snowstorm …
Heavy snow during the morning hours of March 14th A quick moving clipper system and warm front brought a brief burst of heavy snow for mostly the central and northeastern parts of the area. The snow lasted for about an hour or two Thursday morning. Snow from this clipper was compact on radar but was …
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGvmaEaLbD4&w=480&h=360] WIDE RANGING: A large variation in temperatures again today across the state with another disturbance set to move through the northern and eastern counties. Some rain, snow or a mix of the two will be possible in those areas during the morning and again in the afternoon into the evening hours. Temperatures will …
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=om65NacqzVg&w=480&h=360] A LITTLE WINTRY: A few disturbances over the next two days may spark a few areas of wintry mix of sleet, freezing drizzle or some snow across our northern and northeastern counties. The first one comes through this morning into the early afternoon hours. A few hundredths of an inch of liquid equivalent …
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWuZe5PyLeg&w=480&h=360] FAIRLY QUIET: The next few days will be relatively quiet outside of a slight chance of some snow/freezing drizzle or drizzle in the northeastern and eastern counties of the state Thursday with a weak disturbance moving through. Temperatures will vary wildly on Thursday, but as for today, it’ll be another day in the …
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[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ck37KDJM1pU&w=480&h=360] A FEW PRECIP CHANCES: It will be a much quieter week across the state with a few disturbances that may bring a few flurries, sprinkles or snow showers to the state. The first comes today with a few flurries or snow showers across the area. Little if anything will accumulate from this activity. …
Flooding from significant heavy March rains Saturday/Sunday March 9-10th A unsual 1-2 punch event impacted Southeastern Minnesota early this week bringing significant amounts of heavy precipitation to Southeastern Minnesota in the past 3-4 days. First in the form of significant amounts of heavy rain fell from a storm system Saturday. Rainfall amounts ranging from 0.30 …
Here is a list of the snow totals from the storm that came through the state Saturday night through Monday. Some totals may be missing or were not sent. Adel 4.2″ Allison 3″ Akron 3″ Albert Lea MN 8″ Algona 9″ Alpha 1″ Altoona 1.3″ Ames 5.6″ Ankeny 1.2″ Aplington 2″ Arcadia 11.8″ Atlantic 5″ …
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hdhc8Tzv3ik&w=480&h=360] CLEARING OUT: The storm that brought heavy wet snow to northern and western Iowa and heavy rain to the eastern and southeastern counties will be moving away today. Some flurries and light snow showers will be possible in the eastern counties through the morning into the early afternoon hours before ending. Skies will …