[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1xAVOhFBBY?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] MORE SNOW AHEAD: There will be some flurry or light snow shower activity through at least the afternoon hours from west to east across the state. Accumulations will likely remain under a half inch if that. Another system is expected Monday into Tuesday. Temperatures will be a bit warmer with that one with …
Iowa Forecast Video 1/13/2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhJA4gB-LUw?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] WINTER CHILL: Winter has finally arrived to the eastern half of the state with a broad 3-6″ of snow across that part of the state. To the west, mainly of Interstate 35, only a dusting to an inch occurred, if that. Readings will drop into the single digits above zero again tonight across …
Snowfall Totals (Jan 12th 2012)
Here are the snowfall totals from the storm. Vinton 6.5″ Quasqueton 6.2″ 8NW Waukon 6″ 6SW Waterville 5.8″ 8S Waterville 5.8″ Atkins 5.5″ Cedar Rapids 5.5″ Decorah 5.5″ Solon 5.5″ Elmira 5.5″ Lansing 5.4″ Calamus 5.2″ Fort Atkinson 5.2″ Dubuque 5.2″ NWS QC 5.2″ DeWitt 5.1″ Mount Pleasant 5.1″ Brighton 5″ Lowden 5″ Park View …
Winter finally arrives to southeastern Minnesota. It arrived with cold temps, slick roads, gusty winds, and 2 to as much as 5″ of snow!
Winter scene from a Rochester park. January 12th 2012 As odd as this is to say, winter has finally arrive to Southeastern Minnesota in the sense that this is the first time we’ve had a snowpack lasting more then one day since well before Christmas! two things were really noticed today, and that’s the snow …
Winter Storm Warning For Eastern Iowa
The Winter Weather Advisory has been upgraded to a Winter Storm Warning for Delaware, Dubuque, Linn, Jones, Cedar, Clinton, Jackson and Scott Counties. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW…WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. TIMING…SNOW…HEAVY …
Snowy Roads This Morning
Both pictures above are from Iowa DOT cameras along I-380 in Cedar Rapids. (Top being from Wilson Avenue SW and the other downtown next to the US Cellular Center) Roads across the state are becoming partially covered with snow, especially areas east of I-35 where the snow continues to fall more heavily. Road conditions still …
Iowa Forecast Video 1/12/2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wo7Fm6LfNHg?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] SNOW ACROSS THE EAST: Accumulating snow will continue throughout the day across the eastern counties of the state. A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect for the area through the evening hours. Snowfall amounts could top 6″ in some areas depending on where the heavy snow band sets up. A broad brush 2-5″ …
Snow Storm Moving In
Winter Weather Advisories continue through Thursday for all the counties along and east of Interstate 35, while a Wind Advisory is in effect for areas to the west of the Interstate. Snowfall has already begun across the western and central counties of the state but the heaviest snowfall totals from this system will be over …
Record Highs Today Then Snow!
A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 52 DEGREES WAS SET AT DUBUQUE IA TODAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 50 SET IN 1980. A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 53 DEGREES WAS SET AT CEDAR RAPIDS IA TODAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 51 SET IN 2002. A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 55 DEGREES WAS …
Winter Weather For Eastern Iowa
The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a Winter Weather Advisory effective at 9pm this evening and lasting until Midnight Friday morning for the following counties, Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines, Dubuque, Henry, Iowa, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Jones, Keokuk, Lee, Linn, Louisa, Muscatine, Scott, Van Buren and Washington. TIMING…SNOW IS …