The first round of rain has moved out of the state today, with only a few sprinkles or mist hanging back. Rainfall from the first round of rain (last night into this morning ranged between .25 and 1.25+ across the state with the heaviest in southeast Iowa. Another round of rain will move back into …
High Wind Warning until Midnight
…HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT… THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING…WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE RAIN SHOWERS THAT ARE MOVING THROUGH THE AREA. THESE …
Flash Flood Watches Issued
The National Weather Service has issued some flash flood watches that will go into effect this evening and continue until 6am tomorrow morning for Appanoose, Clarke, Davis, Decatur, Lucas, Mahaska, Marion, Monroe, Poweshiek, Ringgold, Taylor, Union, Wapello, Warren and Wayne counties and until 7am for Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, Henry, Iowa, Jefferson, Johnson, Keokuk, Lee, …
Heavy Rain on the Cold Side
The state of Iowa will be on the colder side of this large system that will be moving through the central portion of the country over the next few days. Instead of the tornado outbreak that is expected in Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas and Missouri, we’ll be seeing some occasional non-severe storms with heavy rain likely …
Monday Dry during the day, but Rainy weather moves in again late, Wet Tuesday expected.
Regional View. A Wet $ Chilly start to the week for the Upper Midwest, as a low pressure system passed across Mo, and Illinois, Rain should spread north and bring wet weather Tuesday for Iowa, Southern and southeastern Minnesota, Southern, Western, and North Central Wisconsin, and all of Illinois. Heavy rains are possible in Southern …
Heavy Rain This Week
Two storm systems are expected to effect the state this upcoming week. Both of them will have the chance to dump quite a lot of rain across the state through Friday evening. The chart (above) shows that most of the state may see upwards of 2-3 inches of rain through Friday, with some locales seeing …
Late Season Frost & Freezes across the area, some spots hit the upper teens!
Frosty leaf May 9th. We had a hard frost last night across the entire area, as temperatures fell to the lower 30s, and upper 20s. Some spots of the North even reported upper teens, After highs yesterday only made it to the middle to upper 40s across the area, I has a high of 48.F, …
Another picture of mine from this morning made local news!
Video of the news clip that was showing my picture, location, and name! A Picture (as seen in post below) I sent to KSTP channel 5 in Minneapolis was shown regionally across the area this evening. Just after 6, I got a call from a friend, and he told me immediately my picture was on …
Frost and Freeze Tonight Across the State
Frost and Freeze conditions will occur late tonight into tomorrow morning. Freeze Warnings are in effect from 1-7am in NW Iowa, and 3-8am elsewhere. Frost Advisories are in effect from 3-8am. Tonight’s temperature may get close to some records. Here are the records for Sunday morning across the state. Des Moines 32° Waterloo 27° Mason …
Early May Snow accumulates across parts of the area, Latest snowfall in rescent history.
Light snow cover and spring leaf growth May 8th Our Warm spring weather has come to a dead halt as a late season snowfall accumulated as far south as Western Wisconsin and piled to as much as 2 inches! Friday Night into Saturday, Light to Moderate rain much of the day Friday turned to light …