Thunderstorms are currently moving through central Iowa at mid-day. They have had warnings issued with them earlier. These storms will move through the Ames and Des Moines areas shortly and be along a Marshalltown to Chariton line around 1pm. These storms may produce brief heavy rain, gusty winds and small hail as they move to …
Daffodil in bloom!
first Daffodil to bloom in my Daffodil project, April 26th Well there you have it The first daffodil to bloom in my garden of 2009 from my Daffodil Project, and it sure picked a cool wet day to open. I will explain once again about the Daffodil Project. I am actually unable to grow daffodils …
Severe Thunderstorm Watch #189
The Storm Prediction Center has issued Severe Thunderstorm Watch #189 effective until 4pm for the following counties in Iowa, Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page, Pottawattamie, Shelby, Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, O’Brien, Osceola, Plymouth, Sioux, Woodbury, Audubon, Calhoun, Carroll, Cass, Crawford, Emmet, Greene, Guthrie, Hancock, Humboldt, Kossuth, Palo Alto, Pocahontas, Sac, Webster, Winnebago …
New Warning (Mills, Pottawattamie)
The first of possibly many warnings today BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA 906 AM CDT SUN APR 26 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… NORTHWESTERN MILLS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA * UNTIL 945 …
Flash Flood Watch Issued
The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a Flash Flood Watch which goes into effect at 6pm this evening and will be in effect until 1pm Monday for the following counties in Iowa, Benton, Buchanan, Delaware, Dubuque, Iowa, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Jones, Keokuk, Linn and Washington. The National Weather Service in Des …
Slight Risk Sunday
There is a slight risk of severe weather for today and tonight (Sunday) across nearly the entire state of Iowa except the far northwestern part. The front that moved through the state on Friday is expected to retreat back north as a warm front later this morning. Thunderstorms will form along the retreating front. These …
Rain likely Sunday
Weathermap for Sunday and Monday. It looks like some much needed rain is in the forecast for Sunday, A strong system from the south will move north, which will bring widespread showers and a few thunderstorms, Some of the rain may be moderate at times, especially in the Western and northwestern areas. Most of our …
Strong Storm south of Des Moines
…SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN LUCAS…SOUTHEASTERN WARREN AND SOUTHWESTERN MARION COUNTIES UNTIL 1115 PM CDT… AT 1050 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 12 MILES WEST OF CHARITON…OR 36 MILES SOUTH OF DES MOINES…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. PENNY SIZE HAIL IS EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. PEOPLE IN LUCAS…MARION AND …
Severe Thunderstorm Watch #185
The Storm Prediction Center has issued Severe Thunderstorm Watch #185 effective until 5am Sunday morning for Fremont and Page counties in SW Iowa. Large hail and damaging winds will be the main threats in the watch area. A few tornadoes could be possible in NW Missouri and NE Kansas as well.
Some Evening Notes
The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued Flood Warnings for the following river locations, the Thompson River at Davis City, The Chariton River at Chariton and near Promise City through early-middle of next week. Moderate to heavy rain continues across the southeastern half of the state. Some of the storms may produce small …