Iowa Weather Network Archives from 2008 to 2017
Regional Weather View A hot windy could of days is ahead for the region ahead of the areas next weather maker. A strong cold front will sweep in on Wednesday ans Thursday spreading showers across the region. The shower threat will continue into Thursday for parts of Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa. Thursday will be …
No IWR’s until at least Wednesday due to vacation in Minnesota. A quiet and drier cooler weekend will slowly warm up into the beginning of the new work week. Readings will be back into the 80s by Tuesday and Wednesday before the next front slowly makes its way through the state. This front will bring …
Minnesota State Drought Monitor September 6th 2012 Drought and dry conditions are continuing to become a significant issue across the local area. The latest drought monitor has put the entire area into a status, and southern areas in Far southern Mower and Fillmore counties in severe to exceptional drought. Moderate drought extends into eastern Winona …
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWQ7y8kM80g&w=640&h=480] COOLING OFF: Rain will linger in the state today especially in the eastern counties. This will keep temperatures down possibly in the 60s in those areas while western Iowa could see some late day sunshine and readings boosted into the mid to high 70s. A cool night is in store for the state …
The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted Mesoscale Discussion #1908, which relates to the possibility of a Severe Thunderstorm Watch over Iowa. Potential does exist overnight for at least a threat of large hail, damaging winds, and even a isolated tornado over North Central, North Western, West Central, and Central Iowa. While a lot …
The latest drought monitor came out this morning and the drought has worsened ever so slightly across the state. For the first time in the monitor era (or at least since 1999 which is how far the monitor archives go back) exceptional drought or D4 drought has made its way into the state. Only 2.4% …
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CaxhUrNFrrQ&w=640&h=480] NEXT RAIN: Another disturbance will move into the state later tonight into Friday with some showers and thunderstorms possible . This will be the last rain chance we have for several days as behind the front will come cool Canadian High Pressure from the north and northwest. Rainfall will be anywhere between a …
Thunderheads from thunderstorms causing severe hail in Fillmore county September 4th 2012 The area was highly impacted by severe thunderstorms on Tuesday rolling over into the early Wednesday morning hours. The storms caused everything from extreamlly large hail over 2 inches in diameter to very high winds causing widespread damage. This report will break down the …
Here is the tornado that dropped down near Patch Grove and moved to near Bloomington in Grant County WI last evening. There was some minimal damage to a house and farm but nobody was home at the time. We’ll see later today what the rating will be on this tornado from the NWS in La …
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alfabsLKr4c&w=640&h=480] SEVERE WEATHER MOVING OUT: Even though there is a slight risk of severe weather for mainly this morning into this afternoon in the far eastern counties, the main threats look to remain in Illinois eastward through the day, although anyone traveling east and SE today will need to keep an eye to the …