Three Iowa Department of Transportation garages across the state have suspended snowplow operations for the overnight hours and will return at 5AM Monday. High Winds have been creating dangerous road conditions for drivers and is causing drifting – which does not let plow drivers make any progress cleaning the roadways.When snowplows to not clear the …
LIVE COVERAGE: Winter Storm sweeps across Iowa
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Next storm quickly on the heels of this current one. Sigificant snowfall likely from a developing Winter Storm Sunday into early Monday. 7-10″ likely for south and eastern parts of the area. Updated X2
Regional weather view. A very complex and extreamlly active weather situation taking place in the Upper Midwest this weekend. One storm has passed and now a secondary storm is expected on the heels of this one. The low pressure location will pass over Eastern Iowa bringing the threat for significant snows in Iowa, Southeast Minnesota …
Iowa Weather Report March 10th 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IMKfeul_ro&w=480&h=360] RAIN TO WHITE: Already occurring in western Iowa during the evening hours last night, the rest of the state will get in on the white stuff during the day today into tonight. The models have pinpointed the snow more clearly over the last 24 hours and we see most of the state outside …
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Record Daily Maximum Rainfall Set at Dubuque, IA
…RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT DUBUQUE IA… A RECORD RAINFALL OF 0.73 INCH(ES) WAS SET AT DUBUQUE IA TODAY THROUGH 7 PM. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 0.53 SET IN 1887. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH 1 AM CST. A FINAL RECORD EVENT REPORT WILL BE SENT SUNDAY MORNING.
MINOR STREAM FLOODING OCCURRING for Mahaska, Poweshiek, Tama, and Wapello counties
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 619 PM CST SAT MAR 9 2013 IAZ050-062-075-086-100315- MAHASKA-POWESHIEK-TAMA-WAPELLO- 619 PM CST SAT MAR 9 2013 …MINOR STREAM FLOODING OCCURRING… RUNOFF DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF RAINFALL…SNOWMELT AND FROZEN GROUND WILL LEAD TO MINOR FLOODING ALONG SOME CREEKS AND SMALLER STREAMS IN PORTIONS OF TAMA…POWESHIEK…MAHASKA AND …
Record Daily Maximum Rainfall set at Waterloo, IA
…RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT WATERLOO IA… A RECORD RAINFALL OF 0.70 INCHES HAS FALLEN THUS FAR AT WATERLOO IA TODAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 0.61 INCHES SET IN 1909. MORE RAIN COULD FALL THIS EVENING AND AN UPDATED STATEMENT WITH THE FINAL DAILY TOTAL WILL BE SENT OUT AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
Note: Times on Warnings are in Central DAYLIGHT Time, not Central Standard Time
Due to the change to Daylight Savings at 2AM tonight, all posts and warnings regarding the upcoming winter storm will be listed in Central Daylight Time (CDT) and not Central Standard Time (CST). Please note this if you are using these forecasts for traveling, etc.
Winter Weather Advisory extended farther into WC and SW Iowa from 7AM to 7PM CDT Sunday
635 WWUS43 KOAX 092223 WSWOAX URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 423 PM CST SAT MAR 9 2013 …WINTER STORM PUSHING ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND SUNDAY… IAZ055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ045-051>053-065>068-078-088>093- 100630- /O.EXB.KOAX.WW.Y.0007.130310T1200Z-130311T0000Z/ HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-FREMONT-PAGE- WASHINGTON-SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-SEWARD-LANCASTER-CASS-OTOE- SALINE-JEFFERSON-GAGE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE-RICHARDSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…MISSOURI VALLEY…WOODBINE…LOGAN… DUNLAP…HARLAN…COUNCIL BLUFFS…GLENWOOD…RED OAK…SIDNEY… HAMBURG…TABOR…FARRAGUT…CLARINDA…SHENANDOAH…BLAIR… WAHOO…ASHLAND…YUTAN…OMAHA…BELLEVUE…PAPILLION… LA VISTA…SEWARD…MILFORD…LINCOLN…PLATTSMOUTH… NEBRASKA CITY…CRETE…WILBER…FAIRBURY…BEATRICE…TECUMSEH… STERLING…AUBURN…PAWNEE CITY…TABLE ROCK…FALLS CITY …