(Des Moines, Iowa) -The National Weather Service, in their Hazardous Weather Outlook, says scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop over western Iowa late this afternoon and spread into parts of central Iowa through the evening hours. A few strong to severe storms are possible with large hail and damaging winds. A low tornado threat does exist.
Another chance for thunderstorms arrives on Saturday. A few strong or even severe storms could occur once again. Sunday and Monday will be cooler with highs in the 60s to low 70s before warmer temperatures return for Tuesday through Thursday. A few showers or isolated storms may linger on Sunday then mostly dry conditions will follow. 
Spotters may be needed at times late today through Saturday.
Today: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Low around 60. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 13 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday: A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Thursday’s High in Atlantic was 81. The Low was 62. We received .22” rain overnight. Last year on this date the High in Atlantic was 91 and the Low was 60. The Record High on this date was 94 in 1956. The Record Low was 25 in 1895.
Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy.
Wednesday’s High in Atlantic was 87. Our Low was 58. Last year on this date the High in Atlantic was 90 and the Low was 69. The Record High on this date was 95 in 2000. The Record Low was 27 in 1891, 1946 & 1981. Sunrise is at 6:06. Sunset will be at 8:28.
Today: A 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight: A 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tomorrow: A 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday: A 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms..
Saturday: A 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
Tuesday’s High in Atlantic was 74. Our Low this morning was 56. Last year on this date the High in Atlantic was 89 and the Low was 65. The Record High on this date was 97 in 2011. The Record Low was 26 in 1966. Sunrise is at 6:07. Sunset will be at 8:27.
Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
Monday’s High in Atlantic was 825. Our Low 57. Last year on this date the High in Atlantic was 93 and the Low was 66. The Record High on this date was 96 in 1895. The Record Low was 24 in 1980. Sunrise is at 6:08. Sunset takes place at 8:26.
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind around 9 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday’s High in Atlantic was 85. Our Low 56. We received .22” rain overnight Sunday into early this morning. Last year on this date the High in Atlantic was 68 and the Low was 56. The Record High on this date was 95 in 1895. The Record Low was 25 in 1980.
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON... ..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.... ..REMARKS..
1113 PM HAIL 3 ESE WESTPHALIA 41.70N 95.34W 05/07/2023 E0.75 INCH SHELBY IA PUBLIC
1013 PM HAIL MCCLELLAND 41.33N M1.25 INCH POTTAWATTAMIE IA PUBLIC
0949 PM HAIL 1 N WALNUT 41.49N E1.00 INCH POTTAWATTAMIE IA PUBLIC
0931 PM HAIL CLARINDA 40.73N E1.00 INCH PAGE IA PUBLIC
0922 PM HAIL 2 SE ORIENT E0.70 INCH ADAIR IA TRAINED SPOTTER
0921 PM HAIL 5 N CRESTON E1.00 INCH UNION IA EMERGENCY MNGR 0920 PM HAIL 3 NE YALE 41.80N 94.31W 05/07/2023 E0.88 INCH GUTHRIE IA NWS EMPLOYEE DIME TO NICKEL SIZE HAIL.
0903 PM HAIL 4 S STANTON 40.92N 95.10W 05/07/2023 E1.00 INCH MONTGOMERY IA PUBLIC
0845 PM HAIL 2 SSW IMOGENE 40.86N 95.44W 05/07/2023 E1.75 INCH FREMONT IA EMERGENCY MNGR
0844 PM HAIL ORIENT 41.20N 94.42W 05/07/2023 E0.70 INCH ADAIR IA PUBLIC REPORTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA.
0841 PM HAIL 4 SW STANTON 40.97N 95.12W 05/07/2023 E1.00 INCH MONTGOMERY IA PUBLIC
0838 PM HAIL HAMBURG 40.61N 95.65W 05/07/2023 M1.00 INCH FREMONT IA TRAINED SPOTTER
0827 PM HAIL MALVERN 41.01N 95.58W 05/07/2023 E1.75 INCH MILLS IA PUBLIC
0826 PM HAIL 3 WSW SIDNEY E1.75 INCH FREMONT IA PUBLIC 0808 PM TORNADO 8 NW HAMBURG 40.68N 95.77W 05/07/2023 FREMONT IA PUBLIC
0800 PM HAIL 4 S BRIDGEWATER E2.25 INCH ADAIR IA TRAINED SPOTTER HAIL FELL FOR ABOUT 20 MINUTES. DAMAGE TO SIDING.LARGEST STONES WERE TENNIS BALL SIZED. DAMAGE TO SIDING ON HOUSE.
0756 PM HAIL BRIDGEWATER 41.25N 94.67W 05/07/2023 E1.00 INCH ADAIR IA PUBLIC 0754 PM HAIL 4 ESE GLENWOOD 41.03N 95.67W 05/07/2023 E1.50 INCH MILLS IA PUBLIC
0754 PM HAIL MALVERN 41.00N 95.59W 05/07/2023 E1.00 INCH MILLS IA PUBLIC
0753 PM HAIL 5 WSW MALVERN 40.99N 95.68W 05/07/2023 E1.00 INCH MILLS IA STORM CHASER
0740 PM HAIL 2 NNW MALVERN M2.25 INCH MILLS IA TRAINED SPOTTER HAIL VARYING IN SIZES FROM 1.75 INCHES TO 2.25 INCHES.
0735 PM HAIL MALVERN 41.01N 95.58W 05/07/2023 E1.75 INCH MILLS IA PUBLIC 0734 PM HAIL GLENWOOD M1.00 INCH MILLS IA PUBLIC HAIL MEASURED USING PENNIES NICKELS AND QUARTERS. QUARTER SIZE HAIL MAX. 0730 PM HAIL 5 WSW MALVERN ESTIMATED 1.00 INCH MILLS IA STORM CHASER
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