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The top six days with the most large hail reports since 2006 have occurred in 2023 and 2024, with 106 reports on March 14, 2024, a new record. These stats have meteorologists asking whether large ...
Some areas in central Iowa experienced sporadic wind gusts over 60 mph with hail larger than 2 inches in diameter, according to the National Weather Service. The storms exited the state by the ...
According to poweroutage.us, as of Wednesday afternoon, at least 24,000 people were without power in Wisconsin and down to 11,000 in Iowa and Illinois. In a news release, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds ...
Satellite image of the storm system responsible for the tornado outbreak that occurred on April 25–28, 2024. On April 20, 2024, the National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center (SPC) first delineated a severe weather risk for April 25–26, highlighting a zone extending from the Central Great Plains northeastward to the Midwestern U.S.
Despite the abundance of tornadoes and wind reports, most of the severe activity happened either along and south of the southern part of the high-risk area or well to the east in the slight-risk area over Alabama. Additionally, on the previous day (April 25, the first day of this sequence), a Moderate Risk was in effect simultaneously for that ...
The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) is a US government agency that is part of the National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP), operating under the control of the National Weather Service (NWS), [1] which in turn is part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) of the United States Department of Commerce (DoC).
Throughout the afternoon, several additional tornado warnings were issued in Iowa. Just after 4 p.m., local time, the NWS said a confirmed tornado was located near Corning, Iowa, and Prescott ...
On March 4, the Storm Prediction Center (SPC) issued a slight risk outlook for severe weather for a negatively tilted shortwave trough positioned over the High Plains. The outlook included the possibility of strong winds, large hail, and a 5 percent chance for tornadoes, mostly throughout southern Iowa. The next day, the SPC upped their alert ...