Workers in Davenport have been removing the sand-filled HESCO barriers this week that kept back a...
Rain causing poor planting conditions this week
More rain today is making for muddy fields and poor conditions for planting in many parts of...
Corn planting zooms ahead with a dry week in the fields
Farmers had dry planting weather most of last week and they made the most of it. The corn harvest...
Hail, high winds and one twister bring scattered damage across much of Iowa
Reports say a woman in eastern Iowa survived a lightning strike in Sunday afternoon's severe...
El Nino watch issued for Iowa
Areas of Iowa that have suffered through months of drought may see some relief soon with the...
May blizzard hit Iowa 10 years ago
Iowans may've seen on the news how Michigan's Upper Peninsula was hit on Monday with a...
The number of April showers were below normal last month
To many Iowans, it seems like winter ran long this year, with plenty of springtime snowstorms and...
Planting progress moved ahead quickly last week
Farmers spent a lot of time in the field last week and the percentage of soybeans planted more...
Flood protection walls and lack of rain help Mississippi River cities through unique water rise
The eastern Iowa cities along the Mississippi River had to put their flood control measures into...
All Dubuque flood gates closed for first time since ’73
City staff in Dubuque are preparing for the Mississippi River to crest this weekend. John...
As Mississippi floods, NWS meteorologist says other Iowa rivers running low
The lead meteorologist at the National Weather Service office in Johnston says it's unlikely the...
Davenport builds on lessons from 2019 flood to prepare this year
Davenport is preparing for flooding along the 9 miles of Mississippi River that runs along the...
UNI campus was in danger of losing heat in December
The University of Northern Iowa campus was in danger of losing all its heat this past winter after...
PLanting slowed last week by the weather
The latest U.S.D.A. crop report says cold, wet weather slowed planting progress last week. The...
Mississippi River rising along Iowa’s eastern border
Flooding is expected in eastern Iowa along the Mississippi River in the coming days. "We're...
Severe storms bring three possible tornadoes, hail, high winds, heavy rain
Damage assessment teams from the National Weather Service are being dispatched to multiple...
Report predicts climate change could drastically impact corn acres
A report from a national agricultural organization says climate change is already impacting the...
Developing pattern could give farmers good weather for planting
The La Nina weather pattern is gone, and the National Climate Prediction Center anticipates an El...
Farmers dodge some snow to get planting underway
The Iowa crop report shows farmers were able to get some planting done last week. The week saw...
Warmer weather has farmers heading to the fields to get planting
While Mason City set a record high temperature of 88 degrees on Wednesday, this week's...
Grass fires a concern in several northwest Iowa counties
Iowans may be anxious to clear the dry brush from their properties and get on with spring, but...
Many remember the April blizzard of 1973
Iowans have seen several unseasonable snowstorms this spring, but none of them compare to what's...
Iowa soil moisture better coming out of winter, but concerns remain
The DNR expert who keeps tabs of waterflow levels in the state says March was dry, but overall we...
Powerful storms bring baseball-sized hail and at least one tornado
A survey team from the National Weather Service is looking over the damage from a tornado that...
Volunteers turn out quickly to help with storm damage in Keota
Residents living near Keota southwest of Iowa City are still cleaning up following the large...
Severe weather potential is high again today
Forecasters are warning of an elevated risk for severe thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight...
Snow in March kept statewide temperature below average
State climatologist Justin Glisan, says snow in March made for a split in temperatures in the...
Preliminary Friday tornado count in eastern Iowa at 16
Preliminary reports from the National Weather Service office in the Quad Cities shows at least 16...
Damage assessment and clean up continues after Friday storms
Governor Kim Reynolds issued disaster proclamations for 12 counties this weekend after several...
Governor approves state assistance for 6 Iowa counties hit by tornadoes, hail, high winds
Tornadoes and hail struck portions of Iowa Friday. Tornado watches or warnings were issued for 40...