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NWS forecast for Atlantic & the area, 9/11/16

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September 11th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Tonight: Clear, with a low around 59. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 60. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 69. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

Skyscan Forecast 09-10-2016

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September 10th, 2016 by admin

Skyscan Forecast   Saturday, September 10, 2016     Richard Garuckas

Today: Mostly Sunny. Cooler and pleasant. High 73. NW @ 10-15.

Tonight: Mostly Clear. Chilly. Low 47. Light and variable wind.

Sunday: Mostly Sunny. High 77. SSW @ 5-10.

Sunday Night: Mostly Clear. Low 54.

Monday: Mix of sun and clouds. Warmer. High 82.

Tuesday: Partly Sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. High 75.

Wednesday: Mix of sun and clouds. High 72.

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Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic & the KJAN listening area, Sat. 9/10/16

Weather

September 10th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

From Freese-Notis Meteorologist Richard Garuckas:

Today: Mostly Sunny. High 73. NW winds @ 10-15 mph.

Tonight: Mostly Clear. Low 47. Winds light & variable.

Tomorrow: Mo. Sunny. High 77. S-SW @ 5-10.

Tom. Night: Mo. Clear. Low 54.

Monday: Partly Sunny. High 82.

Tuesday: P/Sunny w/a 40% chance of showers. High 75.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 3:30-p.m. for Adair/Guthrie/Madison Counties

Weather

September 9th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

259 PM CDT FRI SEP 9 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…

NORTHERN MADISON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA…

SOUTHEASTERN GUTHRIE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…

NORTHEASTERN ADAIR COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…

SOUTHWESTERN DALLAS COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 330 PM CDT.

* AT 259 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR PANORA…OR 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GUTHRIE CENTER…MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

HAZARD…60 MPH WIND GUSTS.

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT…EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS…SIDING…AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…

WINTERSET…STUART…EARLHAM…PANORA…DE SOTO…VAN METER…LAKE

PANORAMA…REDFIELD…DEXTER…DIAMONDHEAD LAKE…LINDEN…

WINTERSET-MADISON COUNTY AIRPORT AND BADGER CREEK STATE PARK.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 93 AND 112.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for N.E. Harrison County until 1:30-p.m.

Weather

September 9th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
1257 PM CDT FRI SEP 9 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHEASTERN HARRISON COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…
SOUTHEASTERN MONONA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 130 PM CDT

* AT 1257 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR PISGAH…OR 30 MILES WEST OF DENISON…MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

HAZARD…60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT…EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS…SIDING…AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
PISGAH…MOORHEAD…WOODBINE…DUNLAP…SOLDIER…SCHABEN PARK…
PREPARATION CANYON STATE PARK AND WILLOW LAKE RECREATION AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning: NW Harrison County until 1-p.m.

Weather

September 9th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
1235 PM CDT FRI SEP 9 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHWESTERN HARRISON COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…
SOUTHEASTERN BURT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA…

* UNTIL 100 PM CDT

* AT 1234 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 4 MILES EAST OF
TEKAMAH…OR 35 MILES NORTH OF OMAHA…MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

HAZARD…60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT…EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS…SIDING…AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
TEKAMAH…MONDAMIN…PISGAH…MAGNOLIA…
LITTLE SIOUX AND PELICAN POINT STATE RECREATION AREA.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS…
HIGHWAY 75 IN NEBRASKA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 129 AND 138.
INTERSTATE 29 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 86 AND 99.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

Significant Weather Advisory for Harrison County

Weather

September 9th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

1222 PM CDT FRI SEP 9 2016

SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN HARRISON COUNTY (IA) AND SOUTHEASTERN BURT COUNTY (NE) UNTIL 1245 PM CDT. AT 1222 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR TEKAMAH…OR 39 MILES NORTH OF OMAHA…MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. DIME SIZE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
TEKAMAH…MONDAMIN…CRAIG…LITTLE SIOUX…PELICAN POINT STATE
RECREATION AREA AND SUMMIT LAKE STATE RECREATION AREA.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS…
HIGHWAY 75 IN NEBRASKA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 129 AND 138.
INTERSTATE 29 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 89 AND 99.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY…SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

Skyscan forecast & weather data for Atlantic: 9/9/16

Weather

September 9th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Today: Areas of patchy fog this morning; Scattered showers & tstrms  High 80. S/SE @ 5-10.

Tonight: Shwrs & tstrms ending late. Low 58. SW-NW @ 5-10.

Tomorrow: Skies clearing by afternoon. High 75. NW @ 10-15.

Tom. Night: Mostly clear. Low 55.

Sunday: Mo. Sunny. High 79.

Monday: P/Cldy. High 82.

Thursday’s High in Atlantic was 85. Our was 69. Last year on this date, our High in Atlantic was 81 and the low was 53. The Record High in Atlantic on this date was 100 in 1893. The Record Low was 36 in 1959.

KJAN listening area weather forecast from the NWS: 9/9/16

Weather

September 9th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

EARLY THIS MORNING…MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SOUTH WIND AROUND 5 MPH.

TODAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG THROUGH MID MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING…THEN THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WIND NEAR 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS 70 PERCENT.

TONIGHT…MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING…THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BEFORE MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. COOLER. LOW IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH THROUGH MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS 70 PERCENT.

SATURDAY…SUNNY. HIGH IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.

SUNDAY…SUNNY. HIGH IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

MONDAY…PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGH AROUND 80.

Local Rainfall Totals at 7:00 am on Thursday, September 8

Ag/Outdoor, Weather

September 8th, 2016 by Jim Field

  • KJAN, Atlantic  .62.”
  • 7 miles NNE of Atlantic  .7″
  • Massena  1.08″
  • Elk Horn  .49″
  • Audubon  .42″
  • Oakland  .54″
  • Guthrie Center  .65″
  • Woodbine  .28″
  • Red Oak  1.13″
  • Villisca  .73″
  • Clarinda  .22″
  • Glenwood  .4″
  • Shenandoah  .27″
  • Denison  .13″
  • Carroll  .13″