Gardening, Uncategorized

June 20th Lake Superior Pictures & Lake Superior Seasonal Difference.

Lake Superior June 20th 2011 I had the opportunity to go on a day trip to Lake Superior on Monday with Dirk M. and took it without question because I wanted to get some good lake views in the Summer, or at least what I thought would be Summer! I went there expecting that long …

All of Iowa, Flooding

Iowa Forecast Video 6/22/2011

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvCWqyl-QWs&hl=en&fs=1] UNSUMMERLIKE: The next few days won’t feel like the first few days of Summer, it will be cool and showery with temperatures struggling to make it into the 70s. Some locales may see mid 60s. Swimming pools may be closed due to the “cold” weather today and tomorrow. The rainfall from these showers …

Gardening, Uncategorized

Strong storms this morning-Very dangerous lightning, heavy downpours and power outages. Sigificant lightning damage seen near my location.

Lightning seen as the thunderstorms were exiting my area during the early morning hours of June 21st Strong-non severe thunderstorms pushed through the area around 5AM this morning along a large line that moved northeast and extended across most of Eastern Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. These brought heavy rain, gusty winds, and lightning that was …

Uncategorized

Possible Funnels or Brief Tornadoes Possible

EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-TAMA-INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…ESTHERVILLE…ALGONA…FOREST CITY…NORTHWOOD…EMMETSBURG…GARNER…MASON CITY…HUMBOLDT…CLARION…HAMPTON…ALLISON…WAVERLY…ELDORA…GRUNDY CENTER…WATERLOO…TOLEDO 1138 AM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011 …CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR FUNNEL CLOUDS OR BRIEF TORNADOES… CURRENT ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF FUNNEL CLOUDS. USUALLY…THESE FUNNEL CLOUDS CAN FORM FROM SHOWERS AND WEAK THUNDERSTORMS. THESE FUNNELS ARE NORMALLY BRIEF AND DROP ONLY A …

All of Iowa, Flooding, Severe Weather

Iowa Forecast Video 6/21/2011

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lt0rHDE57w&hl=en&fs=1] ANOTHER DAY OF SEVERE: The Storm Prediction Center has outlooked a slight risk of severe weather for today and tonight (mainly the afternoon into the evening hours) over the eastern half of the state. The main risk looks to be from damaging winds, with some isolated large hail possible. There is a small …

Severe Weather

New Warning (Mitchell, Chickasaw and Howard) until 2:30am

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 129 AM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… EASTERN MITCHELL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA… NORTHWESTERN CHICKASAW COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA… HOWARD COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA… * …