Regional View Well will have a much quieter next couple of days, a weak system will bring Minor snowfall Accumulations on Wednesday, Thursday looks partly Sunny, but dry, then Friday Arctic Air will settle in. Local View. Snow will start Wednesday afternoon, and will be mainly light, Nothing heavy, Snowfall accumulations will also be light, …
Preparing for Spring alreay? Process of Daffodil Project.
Start of the process December 28Th 2009. A couple people took interest last year in my posts about my Daffodil Project, So this year I thought I would show everyone the entire process of my project! I started this project 2 Springs ago in 2007- 2008, with one pack of 12 yellow daffodils, (see This …
Calmer Week Ahead
A cold front is expected to move southward through the state later today into tonight. A few light snow showers or flurries will be possible with the passage of the front, but accumulations will be no more than a dusting at most. Another storm system will move south of the state by mid-week, bringing another …
The Snow that won’t end
Snow continues at midday today over the southeastern and eastern portions of the state. Skies have or are beginning to clear to the west and north. Many locations received another 1-2 inches of snow overnight into this morning. This is from the same storm system that has been plaguing the state since late on Tuesday. …
A Few Records Broken
…RECORD DECEMBER SNOWFALL FOR SIOUX CITY… THE TOTAL SNOWFALL FOR THIS DECEMBER THROUGH THE 26TH IS 32.4 INCHES AT SIOUX CITY. THIS BREAKS THE PREVIOUS DECEMBER MONTHLY RECORD OF 26.4 INCHES IN 1897. THE SNOWFALL OF 8.0 INCHES ON CHRISTMAS DAY WAS THE SNOWIEST CHRISTMAS ON RECORD. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 6.0 INCHES IN 1996. …
Powerful Christmas Storm System brought Heavy Snow, Sleet, and even Rain to the area.
Snow covered Christmas Decorations December 25th-Christmas Day. A Very powerful system hit the area from late Wednesday through parts of our Saturday. This system was Very large, and very hard to forecast for, The main part of the storm started off a Low pressure system in Texas, It then strengthened and moved northeast towards MO, …
Christmas Week Storm 2009: Final Update
Here will be the final update on the storm. The low is finally beginning its move out of the state. At Midday, the low was centered over SE Iowa moving east out of the state. Some light to at times moderate snow continues over SE Iowa and extreme western Iowa. Another inch or two of …
Christmas Week Storm 2009: Christmas PM Update
Above are a few snowfall totals from the storm. A few of these locations may have received an inch or two more and could get another inch or so through tomorrow morning. Most of the Winter Storm Warnings have been cancelled and replaced with Winter Weather Advisories. Only far NW Iowa is still under a …
Christmas Week Storm 2009: Midday Road Conditions
Here are some midday road conditions. Here are the roads known to be closed as of midday. IA Hwy 3 from Akron to just east of Remsen. IA Hwy 141 from Mapleton to Ute IA Hwy 44 from near Logan to Harlan and from 8 miles east of Kimballton to US Hwy 71 IA Hwy …
Colder Air Rushing In
Cold air is rushing around the center of the storm currently moving NW through central Iowa. Temperatures have fallen over 20 degrees in SE Iowa with Keokuk having dropped from 50 degrees early this morning to 26 at 9am. Temperatures will quickly drop in eastern and northeastern Iowa this morning into the early afternoon hours. …