Iowa Weather Network Archives from 2008 to 2017
Regional View Note: The regional view map has been change, I realised after the fact that Mondays system had the potential to bring Blizzard conditions to southern Minnesota, not Fridays, It is difficult to keep up with all these systems. An extremely active pattern has set up, active enough that the Upper Midwest is getting …
Fluffy new snow January 13th A clipper system brought a surprise fluff which fell across the area, by surprise I mean the am mounts in which fell. Which happened to be a healthy 1-2 inches! My location picked up 2″ so far, and it is still snowing. Snow started early this morning and lasted through …
After a few model runs which showed that the cold air that would come into the state in the middle of next week wasn’t going to be as bad, the last few model runs have brought it back with a vengeance. Lows by Wednesday morning next week (seen above) could be well below zero across …
A few days of light snow showers will be moving through the state off and on through the rest of the week into the upcoming weekend. Little accumulation is possible with these systems as they move through. Colder air will be moving back into the state early to middle of next week. Whereas it isn’t …
Near Cable,Wisconsin The trip to Marquette started off around 7:40am with our drive through Northern Wisconsin and just like many other trips, I’ve taken to Northern WI the landscape changed from the fields and deciduous trees of Western Wisconsin to the pine filled forests of Northern Wisconsin. this change happened between Haugen and Hayward. The …
The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Chill Advisory through Wednesday morning for the areas shaded in light blue on the map above. Temperatures below zero tonight along with a wind of 10-15mph will produce dangerous wind chills between -20° and -30° in the advisory area. Outside of the advisory area, wind chills will …
Here are the final snowfall totals from this storm. (NOTE: This is as of 5:30pm 1/11/11)
The image above shows how bad the roads have gotten in the Des Moines Metro area. The road was closed westbound due to the semi accident (which you can see blocking the two lanes of the road). Numerous other accidents have occurred in and around Des Moines all morning and into the afternoon. If you …
Another in a series of bitter arctic blasts is expected to move back into the state by early next week. The last few model runs show a large polar high swinging SE into the US early next week dislodging the cold air near the North Pole and bringing it down to where we are in …
Roads in the western half of the state are mostly to completely covered in snow, while other roads in the central sections are partly to completely covered. Many of the roads in the eastern sections of the state are normal because of the lack of any snow that has fallen in those areas. These too …