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Winter Storm Warning for NE through Central Iowa This Evening through Wednesday Evening

…WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY… THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * …

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Small Stream Flood Advisory for Clayton County until 8:30am

IAC043-WIC043-291430- /O.NEW.KARX.FA.Y.0001.130129T1151Z-130129T1430Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ CLAYTON IA-GRANT WI- 550AM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A * SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR… CLAYTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA… GRANT COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN… * UNTIL 830 AM CST * AT 530 AM CST…TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED 1.5 TO 2 INCHES …

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Iowa Weather Report January 29th 2013

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4QbFPdcVpvo&w=640&h=480] DOWNHILL SLIDE: If you’re reading and or watching the video this morning, you’re experiencing the warmest temperatures of the next week or so, because it’s all downhill from here. Readings will be dropping through the day into the 20s and 30s by evening. Rain and thunderstorms in the eastern counties of the state …

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Spring-like Thunderstorms in January with Lightning!

Your average spring storms are lingering across Central Iowa at this hour, a preview of what hopefully will be plentiful in the spring. This is caused by a strong system that is currently moving across the Middle Mississippi Valley. Scattered thunderstorms have popped up throughout the state, and with enough instabilization, we’ve seen lightning and very …

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January 27th ice storm. 0.25-0.30 of inch of ice accumulation caused major travel impacts and damage to some trees and powerlines.

Branches weighed down by ice on an evergreen. Sundays, a low pressure system moved across the region, spreading a wave of light to moderate precipitation through the entire area Sunday Morning into the early afternoon hours before tapering down to drizzle for the evening and overnight hours. Temperatures ranged from 30 to 32.F and most …

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Iowa Weather Report January 28th 2013

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HteH7R-S7Yo&w=640&h=480] TWO WARM DAYS: It will be very atypical of January today and Tuesday for most of the state with highs in the 40s and even a few lower 50s. It will be mainly cloudy with spits of drizzle and rainfall especially tonight into Tuesday. The far northern and northwestern counties may be stuck …

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Current Advisories and Warnings for Sunday Storm System

Be careful if you have to drive today. The precipitation will change over to rain in the southern counties by Noon, but may linger in the northern counties through the afternoon into the early evening hours. A tenth to three tenths of an inch of freezing rain is possible in the advisory and warning areas. …

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Freezing Rain Advisory expanded into EC Iowa through 6pm

IAZ051>053-063>068-078-ILZ009-015>018-024-271730- /O.UPG.KDVN.WS.A.0001.130127T1200Z-130128T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KDVN.ZR.Y.0001.130127T1200Z-130128T0000Z/ BENTON-LINN-JONES-IOWA-JOHNSON-CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT- LOUISA-WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…VINTON…CEDAR RAPIDS…ANAMOSA… MARENGO…IOWA CITY…TIPTON…CLINTON…MUSCATINE…BETTENDORF… DAVENPORT…WAPELLO…STERLING…ROCK FALLS…MOLINE… ROCK ISLAND…KEWANEE…PRINCETON…HENNEPIN…ALEDO 321 AM CST SUN JAN 27 2013 …FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING… THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY…WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM …