The next few days will be hot across the state. Temperatures will soar into the 90s and possibly even 100 across the western counties, with dewpoints in the 60s to around 70, this will lead to heat indices between 100-110 through Friday during the afternoon hours. A heat advisory is in effect for Thursday across …
Iowa Forecast Video 6/29/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZjGLvzuvPzo&hl=en&fs=1] WARMING UP: Temperatures are on their way up across the state for the rest of the week. Say goodbye to the pleasant 70s for the sultry 90s by Thursday and Friday of this week. Heat indices will be at or above 100° during this time as well. Some NWS Offices may issue heat …
Trip to Rochester,MN
I am heading to Rochester,MN in southeastern Minnesota later this Tuesday morning for student placement testing at RCTC Rochester to prep for August. As mentioned in past posts, I will be moved to Rochester late this summer. I will be down there for 3 days this trip to begin getting the feel of my aunts …
Iowa Forecast Video 6/28/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfUDOwJ2qJQ&hl=en&fs=1] HAPPY BIRTHDAY IOWA WEATHER BLOG: The Iowa Weather Blog turned 3 years old yesterday. The blog has added many new features in the past three years and we hope to add more. The blog continues to grow daily. QUIET AND WARMING UP: For the longest time, there is no storm system forecast for …
Dry streach ahead, with eventual brief heat wave turning things hot and humid for the end of the week. Some places may appoach mid 90s.
Regional Weather View. Summer is taking a comeback to the Upper Midwest. Although things will start of fairly mind for temperatures. It will warm up and quickly turn hot across the region by Thursday, when temps as high as 100.F are possible in Iowa, with mid 90s possible as far north as much of southern …
Heat to end June
If MOS data holds out, the heat will really begin to turn up again to end of the month of June on Thursday. Readings across the eastern counties will be near or slightly above seasonal norms with mid 80s to near 90. In the western counties, readings will be soaring into the upper 90s. This …
Small EF1 Tornado Confirmed near Halbur
…PRELIMINARY DAMAGE SURVEY RESULTS FOR SOUTH OF HALBUR… …A NARROW EF-1 TORNADO OCCURRED 3 MILES SOUTH OF HALBUR… THE FOLLOWING IS A PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT FOR THE DAMAGE THAT OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY 3 MILES SOUTH OF HALBUR ON 06/26/2011. * EVENT DATE: 06/26/2011 * ESTIMATED START TIME: 840 PM CDT * EVENT TYPE: EF-1 TORNADO * EVENT …
River Flood Warnings as of 6/27/2011
Here are the latest river flood warnings as of Monday Morning June 27th 2011 THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT ESTHERVILLE THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT EMMETSBURG THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT HUMBOLDT THE EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER NEAR ALGONA THE DES MOINES RIVER AT FORT DODGE THE DES …
Iowa Forecast Discussion 6/27/2011
No Video or Weekly Weather Forecast today due to severe weather. There is a slight risk of severe weather for today and tonight across southeastern Iowa, however the better chances will be off to the east and south of the state. Any storms that do form in the state may have large hail and damaging …
Very Fast Rising River
This is what flash flooding looks like. At 12:15am the stage was at 19.96 feet (just over flood stage), 15 minutes later the stage had zoomed to 30.18 feet just shy of the record stage. That would mean that in fifteen minutes the Nodaway River near Clarinda rose 10.22 feet or about 8 inches a …