Posts With Keyword ‘National Weather Service’

Flooding Risks Continue

Posted: Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 at 6:51 am

Saturated soil, melting snow and daily chances of rain this week are expected to lead to high river stages and chances of flooding.

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Flooding Risk Down Slightly

Posted: Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 at 7:08 am

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There continues to be a greater than normal risk of flooding across eastern Iowa.

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Dense Fog, and Showers

Posted: Monday, March 8th, 2010 at 6:40 am

Cold, wet ground and calm winds have combined to bring dense fog to much of the region this morning.

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Soil Moisture 1 Factor in Flooding Outlook

Posted: Saturday, February 27th, 2010 at 5:54 am

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The National Weather Service has released two spring flooding outlooks so far this year, and the chances of flooding are up in much eastern Iowa.

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Up to 10 Inches of Snow Possible

Posted: Sunday, February 21st, 2010 at 6:00 am

More snow is in store for Southeast Iowa. 

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More Snow in the Forecast

Posted: Friday, February 19th, 2010 at 5:59 am

Light snow will spread across the area this afternoon and early tomorrow.

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Snow Blanket Has a Small Silver Lining

Posted: Thursday, February 18th, 2010 at 5:58 am

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The end of 2009 and the beginning of this year have been extremely wet, which has many southeast Iowa farmers anxious about spring planting

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Snow Today, Tonight for SE Iowa

Posted: Monday, February 15th, 2010 at 5:56 am

Snow flurries are expected to continue through today, and parts of Southeast Iowa could see up to two inches of accumulation.

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NWS Quad Cities To Hold Storm Spotter Training in Washington Co.

Posted: Saturday, February 13th, 2010 at 5:56 am

The National Weather Service’s Quad Cities office is announcing its first storm spotter training class of the year in Washington County.

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Another Wintry Blast for SE Iowa

Posted: Friday, February 12th, 2010 at 5:54 am

Light snow, mainly this morning, will accumulate to less than an inch.

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