…Gusty Southwest Winds Expected Today…CASS-ADAIR-ADAMS-GUTHRIE-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-RINGGOLD-TAYLOR & UNION COUNTIES…
Strong southwest winds to near 30 mph at times with gusts approaching 35 to 45 mph at times will be likely for the remainder of this morning and through most of the afternoon. Travelers on east west roads especially should be aware of difficult driving conditions at times. High profile vehicles should also be especially careful of crosswinds on interstates and area highways through the day today.
Outdoor burning is also discouraged over this area for the remainder of the day due to the stronger southwest winds and higher wind gusts expected through late afternoon. The winds will lessen during the evening hours with light winds overnight tonight.
Today: P/Cldy. High 76. S @ 15-30.
Tonight: P/Cldy w/isolate shwrs late. Low 58. S @ 10-15.
Tomorrow: P/Cldy to cldy w/scatt. Shwrs & tstrms. High 68. SE @ 10-20.
Wednesday: Mo. Cldy w/shwrs. High 52.
Thursday: Mo. Cldy. High 56.
Sunday’s High in Atlantic was 71. Our 24-hour Low will be 32. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 81 and the low was 55. The Record High in Atlantic on this date was 91 in 1989. The Record Low was 9 in 1956.
Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. SW winds @ 10-15 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday: Mostly sunny & windy. High near 72. S @ 15-30 w/gusts to near 40mph.
Mon. Night: Mostly cloudy & breezy, w/a 20% chance of rain after midnight. Low 52. S @ 5-to 15mph w/gusts to near 25.
Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. High near 61. E/SE winds becoming northerly at 5-10. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tue. Night: A 40% chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 42.
Wednesday: Cloudy & breezy w/a 20% chance of showers. High near 53.
Skyscan Forecast Saturday, April 22, 2017 Richard Garuckas
Today: Mostly Sunny. High 66. NE @ 5-10.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low 41. Light and variable wind.
Sunday: Mostly sunny. Warmer. High 71. SW @ 10-15
Sunday Night: Partly Cloudy. Low 47.
Monday: Mix of sun and clouds. High 76.
Tuesday: Mostly cloudy. Chance of Showers and thunderstorms. High 70.
Wednesday: Partly sunny. Cooler. High 61.
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Today: Area of fog possible this morning; P/Cldy. High 61. NE @ 10.
Tonight: P/Cldy. Low 37. E @ 5.
Tomorrow: P/Cldy. High 64. E @ 5-10.
Sunday: Mo. Sunny. High 74.
Monday: P/Cldy. High 78.
Thursday’s High in Atlantic was 58. Our Low this morning (as of 5:30-a.m.) was 37. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 66 and the low was 49. The Record High in Atlantic on this date was 88 in 1980. The Record Low was 16 in 1907.
Today: Cloudy this morning w/scattered light rain; Becoming P/Sunny. High 61. NW @ 15-25.
Tonight: P/Cldy. Low 36. NW @ 5-15.
Tomorrow: P/Cldy. High 61. E @ 5-10.
Saturday: P/Cldy High 63.
Sunday: P/Cldy. High 68.
Wednesday’s High in Atlantic was 78. Our Low this morning (as of 5:30-a.m.) was 48. We have also received a total of .17” of an inch of rain yesterday and last night, here at the KJAN studios. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 58 and the low was 49. The Record High in Atlantic on this date was 90 in 1902. The Record Low was 18 in 1956.
Officials with the National Weather Service say a Storm Chaser reported a tornado on the ground about two-miles southwest of Carroll, Wednesday night. The event that took place at around 8-p.m., resulted in downed trees, and damage to some outbuildings. About four-minutes later, the Carroll County 9-1-1 Dispatch Center received reports the roof and doors were blown off a machine shed two-miles south/southeast of Carroll.
Just before 8-p.m., a trained storm spotter reported a tornado caused damage in the Carroll County town of Halbur, including downed power lines and an overturned camper. Power poles also were toppled near Randall in Hamilton County, which is northeast of Carroll.
Nickel-to quarter-size hail was reported in the Shelby County town of Panama, at around 7:40-p.m., Wednesday. Penny-sized (3/4″) hail fell four-miles southwest of Missouri Valley at around 7:14-p.m.
And, 60-mile per hour winds were reported just northwest of Scranton, in Greene County, a little after 8:30-p.m., along with pea-size hail and water ponding in the streets. There were no immediate reports of injuries associated with the storms.
The National Weather Service has cancelled the Tornado Watch for Audubon and Carroll Counties. The watch remains in effect until 10-p.m for Adair Adams Cass Guthrie and Taylor Counties.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED TORNADO WATCH 148 FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS:
IN IOWA THIS CANCELS 6 COUNTIES…..
IN SOUTHWEST IOWA
FREMONT HARRISON MILLS
POTTAWATTAMIE SHELBY
IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA
MONONA
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