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Governor Branstad issues disaster proclamation for five eastern Iowa counties

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April 19, 2013
Governor Branstad issues disaster proclamation for five eastern Iowa counties

Written by Office of the Governor, via Iowa EMA on April 19, 2013. Governor Terry E. Branstad today issued a proclamation activating the Iowa Individual Assistance Program for five counties in eastern Iowa in the wake of recent storms and flooding.Counties included in the proclamation are Cedar, Johnson, Mahaska, Scott, and Washington. Beginning April 17,...
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WXALERT: 40% Chance of Watch across Central Iowa later this evening

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April 14, 2013
WXALERT: 40% Chance of Watch across Central Iowa later this evening

The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma is monitoring Central Iowa for a Severe Thunderstorm Watch later tonight. Showers and Isolated Thunderstorms are currently making their way across Southern Iowa and Northern Missouri at this hour along an easterly-moving Cold Front. A few supercells with large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible...
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WXALERT: Slight Chance of Severe Weather over Iowa today

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April 14, 2013
WXALERT: Slight Chance of Severe Weather over Iowa today

Wind Probabilities /UPDATE/…3:30PM The SPC has removed the 15% hail risk for all of Iowa due to clouds and precipitation being mucked over the area. The slight risk has also been cut for the majority of Northeastern Iowa and has been confined to Southeastern and East Central Iowa. However, a low to moderate amount...
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WXALERT: Slight Chance of Severe Weather Again Today; Moderate Risk farther South

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April 9, 2013
WXALERT: Slight Chance of Severe Weather Again Today; Moderate Risk farther South

The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted a Slight Risk of Severe Weather for much of Southern Iowa on the day Tuesday. An upper level ridge is forecast to move Northeastward while a Upper Level Low moves across the region and Mid-Level jet moves into the Middle Mississippi Valley. Farther down at...
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WXALERT: Slight Risk of Severe Weather posted for Southern Iowa on Tuesday

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April 8, 2013
WXALERT: Slight Risk of Severe Weather posted for Southern Iowa on Tuesday

The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted a Slight Risk of Severe Weather for much of Southern Iowa on the day Tuesday. A strong upper level trough over the Western states should break into multiple impulses, in which one will be the foundation for severe weather for our area on Tuesday. One...
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WXALERT: Slight Risk of Severe Weather posted for far SW Iowa Today

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April 8, 2013
WXALERT: Slight Risk of Severe Weather posted for far SW Iowa Today

The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has highlighted a Slight Risk for Severe Weather for far Southeastern Iowa today. A broad, strong upper trough will move into the four corners region today as a strengthening southerly low-level jet develops over the Lower Plains. Farther East, a stationary front will extend from EC Nebraska toward the...
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WXALERT: Slight Risk of Severe Weather posted for SW Iowa Tuesday

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April 7, 2013
WXALERT: Slight Risk of Severe Weather posted for SW Iowa Tuesday

The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has posted a Slight Risk of Severe Weather for most of Southern Iowa on the day Tuesday, primarily south of Highway 34. A large area of organized severe potential with all modes of severe weather will begin to form across the area on Tuesday afternoon and last...
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…Communications Outage at the Quad Cities National Weather Service office…

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February 18, 2013

Public Information Statement National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL Issued by National Weather Service La Crosse WI 852 PM CST MON FEB 18 2013 …Communications Outage at the Quad Cities National Weather Service office… Communications leaving the Quad Cities National Weather Service Office have been lost. As a result…NOAA Weather Radios as listed below...
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Tornado Warning – SW Muscatine, N Louisa, NW Mercer (IL) – until 10 PM 5/3

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May 3, 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR… SOUTHWESTERN MUSCATINE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA… NORTHWESTERN MERCER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS… NORTHERN LOUISA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA… * UNTIL 1000 PM CDT. * AT 923 PM CDT…TRAINED SPOTTERS AND DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A TORNADO NEAR COLUMBUS CITY…OR...
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Tornado Warning – SW Muscatine, NC Henry NW Louisa, SE Washington (until 930 PM 5/3)

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May 3, 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR… SOUTHWESTERN MUSCATINE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA… NORTH CENTRAL HENRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA… NORTHWESTERN LOUISA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA… SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA… * UNTIL 930 PM CDT. * AT 857 PM CDT…TRAINED SPOTTERS AND DOPPLER...
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