Iowa Weather Network Archives from 2008 to 2017
A Picture of the massive storm front at my location July 27th. (looking West) This post will be separated into 2 parts. one part will cover the storms in the area as a whole, and the second part will cover the storm and damage at my location. A very Large Line of storms extending all …
A few thunderstorms have developed along the southbound cold front that is currently extending across the southern half of the state. The storms are extending from the Quad Cities to near Oskaloosa. They are moving slowly to the SE. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued until 7pm this evening for Des Moines, Henry, Lee …
A line of showers and thunderstorms are beginning to move into the state from southern Minnesota. They are quickly moving to the SE around 30 mph. These storms aren’t expected to be severe, but may bring brief wind gusts to 40mph and some brief heavy downpours, though heavy flooding rain is not expected (except for …
This is a temporary post. The Storms tonight have done some widespread wind damage to the local area especially in Polk and Barron Counties. Widespread Tree damage was reported in Cumberland, and Balsam Lake, with widespread tree and power line damage as close to me as Turtle Lake 5 miles to my north where Trees. …
Here is the currrent up to date list of river flood warnings. A few of the warnings expire this evening or late tonight. Most of the rivers have crested or will crest over the next few days. Des Moines River near Eddyville Raccoon River at Fleur Drive (DSM) Des Moines River at Ottumwa North Raccoon …
Above is the forecast for the RAGBRAI Route from Clear Lake to Charles City. There is a chance of showers and thunderstorms before Noon, with clearing skies the rest of the afternoon.
Image from SPC The Storm Prediction Center in Norman,Oklahoma Continues a Slight Risk of severe thunderstorms across much of Minnesota, and Western, Northern, and Central parts of Wisconsin for This Evening. This risk has a highlighted area of 30% of Hail and Wind which covers Eastern Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. Thunderstorms should fire to the …
Regional View A strong cold front and System will move Southeast across Minnesota tomorrow. Setting the stage for a Hot Day across the Upper Midwest. And a active day. Severe Weather is possible in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Things will clear out and become dry again by Wednesday. Local View. Locally we are looking at a …
Here is the forecast for the RAGBRAI route from Algona to Clear Lake. Luckily it’s only a 60 mile ride. It will be very humid with heat indices approaching 100°. There is a chance of thunderstorms in Clear Lake mainly after Midnight Wednesday morning.
After the breach of the Lake Delhi Dam (also known as Hartwick Lake Dam) on Saturday afternoon, the entire lake except for the main channel of the Maquoketa river has completely drained out. Once a resort area in the northeastern part of Iowa, now has boats moored on dried out mud yards away from any …