Iowa Weather Network Archives

Fog will form in the overnight hours from the recent rains that have fallen. The fog is more likely to form in the eastern part of the state. It may become dense in some places especially river valleys. Already some light fog is being reported in Clinton and Iowa City and the Quad Cities. This …

Most of the storms have moved into Missouri. Although there is still a watch out until 11pm, there is a good liklihood that the watch will be cancelled for the counties in Iowa before 7pm this evening. A few isolated showers were in southern Minnesota near Albert Lea. They may drift into Iowa this evening …

A few showers and thunderstorms have developed in far SW Iowa near the Missouri border. These storms are moving to the east at about 25mph. Elsewhere the sky has cleared through the NW 2/3rds of the state as the cold front as progressed eastward. Temperatures have rebounded into the 80s in the western part of …

The complex of thunderstorms this morning brought beneficial rain to the state. Many areas recieved at least 1/2 inch of rain. Some places recieved much more while other areas didn’t recieve as much. Washington tallied over 3 inches from the storm. Iowa City and Cedar Rapids were around 2 inches. At my location I recieved …

The last update before I head to bed. Numerous showers and thunderstorms were moving through the state. The strongest storms were just south of Sioux City. These storms have been severe in the past hour and have moved very slowly in the last hour. Rainfall amounts will be at least 1/4-1/2 inch with isolated totals …

There is a slight risk of severe weather for areas in Iowa east of a line from Guttenberg to Lamoni. The threats will be large hail, damaging winds and a very isolated tornado. Storms will initiate later this afternoon and will move off to the east. The chances for severe weather will likely come before …