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Significant Weather Advisory for S.W. Pott. County

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July 18th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

POTTAWATTAMIE IA-DOUGLAS NE-SARPY NE-

1212 AM CDT MON JUL 18 2016

…SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN MILLS…SOUTHWESTERN POTTAWATTAMIE…EASTERN DOUGLAS AND NORTHEASTERN SARPY COUNTIES UNTIL 1245 AM CDT…

AT 1211 AM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR LA VISTA…OR 5 MILES SOUTH OF OMAHA…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…

OMAHA…COUNCIL BLUFFS…BELLEVUE…PAPILLION…LA VISTA…RALSTON…

OFFUTT AFB…CARTER LAKE…BOYS TOWN…CRESCENT…

LAKE MANAWA STATE PARK AND NARROWS RIVER PARK.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS…

HIGHWAY 75 IN NEBRASKA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 79 AND 97.

INTERSTATE 29 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 43 AND 63.

INTERSTATE 80 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 11.

INTERSTATE 80 IN NEBRASKA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 446 AND 454.

 

Special Weather Statement for Adams/Taylor/Ringgold & Union Counties

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July 18th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

1215 AM CDT MON JUL 18 2016

…STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…

AT 1214 AM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF VILLISCA…OR 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF BEDFORD…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…

CORNING…LENOX…LAKE ICARIA…NEW MARKET…CLEARFIELD…PRESCOTT…

GRAVITY…NODAWAY…SHARPSBURG…KENT…CONWAY…LAKE ICARIA STATE

PARK…CORNING MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AND LAKE OF THREE FIRES STATE PARK.

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.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Update

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July 17th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

914 AM CDT SUN JUL 17 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 AM CDT
FOR GUTHRIE AND EASTERN AUDUBON COUNTIES...

AT 914 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GUTHRIE
CENTER...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

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

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GUTHRIE CENTER...LAKE PANORAMA...BAYARD...MENLO...BAGLEY AND
SPRINGBROOK STATE PARK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Thunderstorm wind damage in southern Union County

News, Weather

July 17th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

A storm packing strong, straight-line winds has damaged property in rural, southern Union County. Emergency Management officials report tree limbs were down and an auger blown over on the Adams/Union County line. The damage occurred just before 8-a.m. about two-miles north/northwest of Kent.

Storms rolling through northern Iowa earlier this (Sunday) morning damaged or destroyed four machine sheds east of Thor, in Humboldt County. In Hardin County, trees 24-to- 36-inches in diameter were completely gone in Aldin, and a 40-foot tree fell. An additional tree fell on a house.

A shed and Morton building were destroyed near Gilbertville, in Black Hawk County. Downed trees were blocking Highway 17 in Wright County, and a large tree was blocking Highway 169 southwest of Livermore, in Humboldt County.

Elsewhere in northern Iowa, heavy rain fell near Clear Lake, and 6-to 8-inches of water covered the road near Estherville and Emmetsburg. Winds of up to 88-miles per hour downed trees and power lines in the Hardin County community of Steamboat Rock and Ackley. A car was submerged in flood waters when flash floods inundated parts of Mason City. Damage was also reported in Eagle Grove, Renwick, Burt, Lone Rock, and Jewell, all in northern Iowa.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Audubon & Guthrie Counties

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July 17th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

849 AM CDT SUN JUL 17 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES  HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  GUTHRIE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA...
  AUDUBON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA...

* UNTIL 930 AM CDT

* AT 849 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER AUDUBON...
  MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

  HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

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

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...LAKE PANORAMA...EXIRA...ELK HORN...
  BAYARD...MENLO...KIMBALLTON...BAGLEY...GRAY...SPRINGBROOK STATE
  PARK AND AUDUBON COUNTY AIRPORT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of Adams, Ringgold, Taylor & Union Counties

Weather

July 17th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

749 AM CDT SUN JUL 17 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES  HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN TAYLOR COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA...
  SOUTHERN UNION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA...
  NORTHERN RINGGOLD COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA...
  SOUTHEASTERN ADAMS COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA...

* UNTIL 845 AM CDT

* AT 749 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR LENOX...OR
  11 MILES EAST OF CORNING...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

  HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

  IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
           TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  LENOX...SUN VALLEY LAKE...AFTON...CLEARFIELD...DIAGONAL...
  KELLERTON...PRESCOTT...TINGLEY...ARISPE...SHANNON CITY...KENT...
  THAYER...ELLSTON...BEACONSFIELD AND CRESTON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

NWS forecast for Cass & area Counties in IA: 7/17/16

Weather

July 17th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

EARLY THIS MORNING…MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. WARMER. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS 50 PERCENT.

TODAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MID MORNING…THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BEFORE NOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS 70 PERCENT.

TONIGHT…MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOW IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WIND AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.

MONDAY…PARTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MID MORNING. HIGH IN THE MID 80S. EAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.

MONDAY NIGHT…PARTLY CLOUDY THROUGH MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOW IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.

TUESDAY…PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGH IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.

WEDNESDAY…MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGH IN THE LOWER 90S.

Skyscan Forecast Saturday 7/16/2016

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July 16th, 2016 by admin

Skyscan Forecast   Saturday, July 16th   Chris Parks

Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.
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Skyscan forecast & weather data for Atlantic: 7/15/16

Weather

July 15th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Today: Partly cloudy. High near 80. N/NE @ 5-10.
Tonight: P/Cldy. Low around 60.
Saturday: P/Cldy to cloudy w/a slight chance of showers & thunderstorms. High near 83. S/SE @ 5-15mph.
Sat. Night: A 40 percent chance of showers & thunderstorms. Low around 70.
Sunday: P/Cldy w/a 30% chance of showers & thunderstorms. High near 90. S/SW @ 10-20. .
Sunday Night: A 40% chance of showers & thunderstorms. Low around 70.
Monday: A chance of morning showers, otherwise Mostly sunny. High near 88.

Thursday’s High in Atlantic was 83. Our Low this morning was 55. Last year on this date, our High in Atlantic was 75 and the low was 68. The All-time Record High in Atlantic on this date was 110 in 1936. The Record Low was 42 in 1930.

KJAN listening area weather forecast: 7/15/16

Weather

July 15th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

EARLY THIS MORNING…MOSTLY CLEAR. NORTHEAST WIND AROUND 5 MPH.

TODAY…MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGH IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.

TONIGHT…PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW IN THE LOWER 60S. EAST WIND NEAR 5 MPH.

SATURDAY…PARTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. HIGH IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.

SATURDAY NIGHT…MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOW AROUND 70. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.

SUNDAY…PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF  THUNDERSTORMS. HIGH IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.

SUNDAY NIGHT…MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOW AROUND 70.

MONDAY…PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  THUNDERSTORMS. HIGH IN THE UPPER 80S.