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  • WXALERT: Heavy Snow Possible this Weekend

    WXALERT: Heavy Snow Possible this Weekend

    • February 3, 2012
    • By Nick Weig
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    The on-again, off-again storm is drawing close.  But even now it looks like a mixed bag for the state.  One thing we can say is the threat of heavy snow over western Iowa is growing more likely this afternoon.  As [...]

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  • WXALERT: Watches Posted for Weekend Storm

    WXALERT: Watches Posted for Weekend Storm

    • February 2, 2012
    • By Nick Weig
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    With blizzard watches and warnings to our west, it was only a matter of time before Iowa got in on the fun.  Fortunately the winds should not be as strong here.  As a result, a good portion of the state [...]

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  • Ice Threat Prompts Advisory

    Ice Threat Prompts Advisory

    • January 22, 2012
    • By Nick Weig
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    With rapidly warming conditions aloft and a solid snow pack on the ground, the threat of freezing drizzle led the National Weather Service to issue a Winter Weather Advisory for much of the state.  You can see the areas affected [...]

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  • WXALERT: Watches & Warnings Set for Friday Storm

    WXALERT: Watches & Warnings Set for Friday Storm

    • January 19, 2012
    • By Nick Weig
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    For three days now, the forecasted track of a Friday storm system has changed very little.  What’s made this storm a little difficult to forecast has been the snow ratios we can expect when the precipitation arrives.  This morning, we [...]

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  • Iowa Welcome Backs Winter

    Iowa Welcome Backs Winter

    • January 11, 2012
    • By Nick Weig
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    It’s been a while since we’ve seen any measurable precipitation in Iowa.  But that streak of record warmth and dry weather is about to come to an end, at least for the eastern half of the state.   A Winter Weather [...]

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  • Here Comes the Snow

    Here Comes the Snow

    • December 3, 2011
    • By Nick Weig
    • Forecasting, Watches Issued
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    Our weekend storm has arrived and now much of Iowa is preparing for a measureable snow fall.  The latest forecast model runs show the changeover to snow happening slightly later than first thought, which will hopefully keep snowfall totals down [...]

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  • WXALERT: Tornado Watch for Parts of Eastern Iowa

    WXALERT: Tornado Watch for Parts of Eastern Iowa

    • July 27, 2011
    • By Nick Weig
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    The Storm Prediction Center has issued a TORNADO WATCH for portions of northern and eastern Iowa until 1:00am.  This tornado watch comes as thunderstorms continue to develop near the Mississippi River.  A severe thunderstorm in the Dubuque area has already [...]

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  • WXALERT:  T-Storm Watch for Far Northeast Iowa

    WXALERT: T-Storm Watch for Far Northeast Iowa

    • July 10, 2011
    • By Nick Weig
    • Watches Issued
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    The Storm Prediction Center has posted a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of northeast Iowa until 5:00am.  This watch covers just a small area in Iowa.  The watch covers the threat of strong winds and large hail along a line [...]

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  • WXALERT: Tornado Watch Now In Effect

    WXALERT: Tornado Watch Now In Effect

    • July 5, 2011
    • By Nick Weig
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    The Storm Prediction Center has issued a tornado watch for portions of central Iowa for tonight.  A stray supercell has prompted at least one tornado warning tonight.  So far the severe weather, as expected, has stayed isolated.  But forecasters felt [...]

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  • WXALERT: T-Storm Watch for SW Iowa

    WXALERT: T-Storm Watch for SW Iowa

    • July 5, 2011
    • By Nick Weig
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    The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch that includes much of Nebraska and a few counties in southwest Iowa. The watch, which remains in effect until 1:00am was issued because of a threat of large hail and [...]

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