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...
The forecast presents a wide mix of potential weather for the DOT
We're a dozen days into spring, but winter weather is possible later today as a powerful system...
Forecasters: Incoming severe storms may bring strong winds, hail & twisters
Iowans are being warned about the likelihood of severe weather in the next day and a half, with a...
Iowa Red Cross volunteers part of tornado recovery effort in Mississippi
Volunteers from the Central Iowa Chapter of the American Red Cross are already in Mississippi,...
Snowmelt continues to be a key factor in eastern Iowa flooding
An updated forecast shows an above-normal risk of spring flooding of the Mississippi River at the...
This is Severe Weather Awareness Week
Today marks the start of Severe Weather Awareness Week in Iowa, as residents are reminded about...
Warmer days are on the way
Spring arrived on the calendar Monday, and National Weather Service Meteorologist Rod Donovan,...
Heavy winds to bring in chill tonight
Snow is falling in northwest and southwest Iowa and it's expected to spread to the east. National...
Davenport preps for possible spring flooding
The National Weather Service predicts a wet spring in eastern Iowa and a rising Mississippi River,...