Forecast Map for Tonight and Friday. Models show a system moving in from the South. but still I am not sure how far north it will actually go. Milltown, Osceola and Cameron to Rice Lake areas have a chance to see 1-2 Inches. New Richmond, Hudson, Baldwin and Menomonie have the best chance to see …
Storm Developing
The major winter storm is currently developing in the southern plains at mid-morning. Clouds are beginning to overspread the state at this time. Travel should not be effected until mid-afternoon at the earliest. The precip will start out as freezing rain and sleet in the south and snow with some sleet in the north. Many …
Major Storm Thursday
A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for Thursday for areas north of Interstate 80. An Ice storm warning has been issued for areas south of Interstate 80. (Some counties in far western Iowa are still under a Winter Storm Watch) Snowfall accumulations will be between 6-10 inches north of Interstate 80 with heavier isolated …
Fluffy snow!
Tuesday a Snow Systems moved right east though the area. the snow flakes started out small and fine grained but then were bigger and the snow ended up being fluffy but the time snow ended. The Picture above snows how this snow even piled up a bushes that have dried leaves still on them! most places …
A Look Towards Thursday
A Winter Storm Watch has been issued now for the entire state of Iowa for Thursday. It looks to be a very complex system coming in, with some freezing rain and sleet to begin with in the southern half of the state and snow to the north. It will evidentually switch to all snow before …
Now For Round 2
One storm out of the way that left a wide swath of 2-5 inches across the state, we now take a short intermission before round 2 hits the state Thursday into Friday and this one may be larger! A Winter Storm Watch has already been issued for the next storm. This is mainly in effect …
Snow Today. getting a little warmer.
Weather map for Tuesday Wednesday and Wednesday Night. Light snow will fall today. the Models show it may become Moderate later. Snow accumulations will be less in the Northwest areas and more everywhere else. a Trace to an Inch to 3 inches of snow is possible Watch out for slippery roads tonight. Highs today might …
Snow All Day
Light to at times Moderate snow continues through the state at midday. Currently the snow is heaviest in southern Iowa right now. This is likely where the heaviest amounts will be from this storm. The snow is very fluffy and dry in nature. This means it isn’t the kind of snow for making a snowman …
Winter Weather Tuesday
A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for Tuesday. The advisory includes the entire state of Iowa except, Lyon, Sioux, Osceola and Dickinson counties in NW Iowa. A Widespread band of 3-6 inches will be possible in the central part of the state from west to east, with lesser amounts to the north and south. …
COLD Today!
Rain frozen to branches after the temps plunged. Yesterday we had a Huge change in the weather. for the first part of Sunday it was mild. and we actually were getting moderate rain showers. Many places got over a half inch of rain! My rain gauge pick to 0.68 of Rain. But While we were …