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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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Blizzard? Last Year We Were Seeing Record Highs!

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March 17, 2013
Blizzard? Last Year We Were Seeing Record Highs!

  Blizzard in late March? That’s a usual for Iowa – but last year, we were seeing completely different weather! From severe weather to record highs, Iowa saw it all. Highs reached the mid to upper 80′s in some areas, record lows were seen in the mid 60′s, and a slight risk of severe weather was...
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Service Change Notice regarding SPC Experimental Thunderstorm Outlooks

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September 2, 2012

NOUS41 KWBC 231822 PNSWSH Service Change Notice 12-29 National Weather Service Headquarters Washington DC 120 PM EDT Thu Aug 23 2012 To: Subscribers: -Family of Services -NOAA Weather Wire Service -Emergency Managers Weather Information Network -NOAAPort Other NWS partners and employees From: Eli Jacks Chief, Fire and Public Weather Services Branch Subject: Transition of...
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Service Change Notice regarding Day 3 SPC Outlooks

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September 2, 2012

NOUS41 KWBC 121515 PNSWSH Service Change Notice 12-26 National Weather Service Headquarters Washington DC 1115 AM EDT Thu Jul 12 2012 To: Subscribers: -Family of Services -NOAA Weather Wire Service -Emergency Managers Weather Information Network -NOAAPORT Other NWS partners and NWS employees From: Russell Schneider Director, Storm Prediction Center Subject: General Thunderstorm Information Added...
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LIVE COVERAGE: Severe Weather Potential in Northern Iowa

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June 14, 2012

Below you can find today’s LIVE COVERAGE of the enhanced severe weather potential in North Central to North Western Iowa, featuring LIVE RADAR, A LIVE CHAT with 3-5 severe weather analysts and before they break in warnings, and CHASESTREAM showing LIVE VIDEO of chasers in the field. Thanks for watching – and feel free to...
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WXALERT: Watch coming within an Hour for NW Iowa

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May 27, 2012
WXALERT: Watch coming within an Hour for NW Iowa

The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has issued Mesoscale Discussion #923, concerning a possible watch for Western Iowa, which currently holds a Very Likely chance, 95% to be exact, for it to be issued. Convective Development is expected to rapidly increase within the hour, with supercells and severe weather likely. At this time,...
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