After a large line of showers and thunderstorms moved through the state and produced damaging wind damage across central Iowa, we are gearing up for one more day of strong-to-severe thunderstorms in the state, primarily geared across southeastern Iowa. Showers and thunderstorms continue to trek eastward this morning across east central Iowa and western Illinois …
Flash Flood Warning for Plymouth and Woodbury Counties until 1:15am
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1011 PM CDT SAT JUN 6 2015 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR… WOODBURY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA… PLYMOUTH COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN IOWA… DIXON COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN NEBRASKA… DAKOTA COUNTY IN …
2:45 PM: Watch Likely (80%) in Far Northwestern Iowa by 4:00 PM
The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma is currently monitoring far northwestern Iowa, far southwestern Minnesota, southeastern South Dakota, and northeastern Nebraska for a potential Tornado or Severe Thunderstorm Watch by 4:00 p.m. this afternoon. Storms are already initiating in the area and are expected to pose a threat for large hail, damaging winds, and …
Iowa Weather Report June 6th 2015: Rain For Some, Downpours for Others
SOME RAIN THIS WEEKEND: There will be a system that will move through the state this weekend with some chances of showers and thunderstorms. The best chances look to occur during the overnight hours tonight into early on Sunday. We can’t rule out an isolated shower or storm Saturday afternoon in the western half of …
Flash Flood Watch for Southwestern Iowa through Tomorrow
The National Weather Service offices in Kansas City and Omaha have issued Flash Flood Watches for southwestern Iowa, southeast Nebraska, and northwest Missouri through tomorrow afternoon. Thunderstorms currently developing across the Plains will move east into the area, and when combined with training to the west, lavish amounts of rainfall could fall in some areas. …
3:45 PM: Strong-to-Severe Thunderstorms Possible Later Today
The latest update from the Storm Prediction Center this afternoon shows an enhanced risk of severe weather across much of the southwestern quarter of Iowa, along a line from Mapleton to Knoxville to Lancaster MO. The current expectation is that storms should begin in areas in north central Kansas and southern Nebraska, away from the …
Iowa Weather Report June 4th 2015: Scattered and Covered
SCATTERED ACTIVITY: There will be several chances of seeing showers and thunderstorms through the rest of the week and into the weekend. It won’t be all day rains by any means and there will be numerous hours of dry time where some sunshine may peek out. Highs will be in the 70s and 80s through …
Iowa Weather Report June 2nd 2015: More Wet Ending the Week
GETTING A BIT WET: We’ll still have plenty of sunshine around the state today with readings in the upper 60s to middle 70s. The only fly in the forecast is a very slight chance of a shower or storm in our far western counties late this afternoon into tonight. The rest of the state will …
Iowa Weather Report June 1st 2015: Welcome to Summertime
THE WEEK AHEAD: It will be mainly sunny both today and tomorrow across the state with some clouds around from time to time. Highs today will be in the upper 60s to middle 70s with temperatures a few degrees warmer on Tuesday. Any rain chances will be slim and mainly in the far western counties …
Iowa Weather Report May 31st 2015: Sunshine to End May and Begin June
ON THE WAY UP: Plenty of sunshine around the state today with readings well into the 60s and lower 70s for the most part, a much different story than it was for most of the state yesterday where clouds held tough in the eastern half of the state for most of the day. Temperatures will …