With the arrival of November, Eastern Iowa’s fall sweater weather is expected to change to winter jacket weather for this week.
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Gazette staff Weather Nov. 1, 2021 5:45 am516d ago
With the arrival of November, Eastern Iowa’s fall sweater weather is expected to change to winter jacket weather for this week.
James Q. Lynch Agriculture Oct. 25, 2021 5:56 pm522d ago
Both rainfall and temperatures were above average for the week ending Oct. 24, state climatologist reports.
Weather Oct. 18, 2021 5:28 pm529d ago
Despite widespread rain across Iowa, farmers had nearly five days of suitable weather to continue their corn and soybean harvests as well as fall tillage and fertilizer application.
Weather Sep. 2, 2021 11:34 am575d ago
FEMA bought 90 homes along river after ‘500-year flood’ in 1999
Sep. 1, 2021 4:49 pm576d ago
After passing its flood stage of 12 feet and cresting at about 14.75 feet Tuesday night, the Wapsipinicon River in Independence has begun to recede.
News Aug. 31, 2021 4:02 pm577d ago
The Red Cross, Alliant Energy and MidAmerican Energy all said they are sending volunteers, crews and resources to help Louisiana with recovery efforts.
In Elkader, officials had already closed two low-lying roads and crews had begun erecting large flood barriers. That came as the National Weather Service reported the Turkey River rose more than 6.5 feet to 22.3 feet overnight. Flood stage at Elkader is 12 feet.
Weather Aug. 25, 2021 11:29 am583d ago
According to National Weather Service storm reports, the bad weather in the state spanned from as far west as Story City north of Des Moines to as far east as Bellevue on the Iowa-Illinois border.
Weather Aug. 10, 2021 12:43 pm598d ago
Tuesday’s storms don’t pose the same threat as last year, according to the National Weather Service.
Reclaiming After Derecho Aug. 10, 2021 7:29 am599d ago
Derecho caused $7.5 billion in damage in Iowa alone
Derecho Preparedness Aug. 10, 2021 11:56 am598d ago
A 72-hour emergency kit is a good place to start. Start with an old suitcase, a large cooler or a sturdy storage bin and fill it with 72 hours’ worth of food and water per person.
News Aug. 9, 2021 6:00 am600d ago
NextEra Energy, owner of the decommissioned nuclear power plant in Palo, has said it will donate 144 Whelen outdoor sirens, worth a total $1 million, to the Linn County Emergency Management Agency. Now county is figuring out the cost to maintain them.
Gazette Des Moines Bureau
Weather Aug. 5, 2021 7:42 pm603d ago
75 percent of state in some level of drought
News Aug. 10, 2021 10:47 am598d ago
“The overall goal is getting out information in a way and in a format that is going to get folks’ attention and spur them to take action during dangerous conditions and get themselves into shelter,” said Rich Kinney, warning coordination meteorologist in the National Weather Service’s Quad Cities office.
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