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- HOT
The title pretty much says it all. But here’s the current warnings and advisories at the time of post along with the heat index. Heat Index map from Iowa Environmental Mesonet / Iowa State University - Hot one this week
Temperatures look to remain high this week with some areas expected to hit triple digits during the later part of the week. Dew points will remain in the low to mid 70s in most locations. The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Watch for Wednesday afternoon through Friday evening for areas roughly along […] - Top500 June 2017 Edition
So the June 2017 revision of the Top500 supercomputer list is out. I thought I would look at where machines stack up in the meteorological realm from that list. I’m only including those that appear to be used for weather based on the listed owner so some could get excluded, the full list is available […] - June 16 Evening Update
I’m currently sitting in my office monitoring tonight’s severe weather potential over the state and as of the moment I’m writing this there are no warnings in effect in Iowa, however severe thunderstorm watches remain in effect for northern and western Iowa until 10 PM tonight. (details below) The storms that prompted warnings across north […] - Wishlist
Sitting here watching some videos on the Microsoft Virtual Academy and wondering what I would like to have for my PCs. A start of the list is below but I doubt I’ll be crossing anything off anytime soon. Weather Software GR2Analyst 2.0 WeatherStudio v3 PC Hardware New/2nd video card for my primary desktop – I […] - Quiet few days
Not a lot going on in terms of weather around here, pretty much just your typical Iowa summer. The next few days look to be sunny and in the mid 90s so if you are spending time outdoors then it would be wise to take precautions as the heat index is likely to be in […] - Tornado Watch 231
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Tornado Watch Number 231 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1205 PM CDT Wed May 17 2017 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of much of western and central Iowa parts of northeast Kansas portions of northern Missouri parts of eastern Nebraska * […] - Round 3
Sorry this is a short post. Parts of the state have seen severe weather the last two days including a short lived EF-0 tornado in Winneshiek County on Monday evening. I have only looked over a small amount of data but it looks like there is potentially yet another round to come through the state […] - First Big Snow of 2017?
I think the system moving through the state today & tomorrow is our first major snow of the new year although only the north side of the state will see snow, the southeastern side will see mainly rain. I put up a short post on the Iowa Weather Network site with a few details. A […] - Ice Storm 2017
As the first storm of the new year begins to hit the state I posted a short blog over at Iowa Weather Network which you can read here. Things are beginning to ice over here in Madrid so please stay off the roads unless absolutely necessary, and if you must go out then be careful. […]
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