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dherrstrom: Looks like it could be active in the gulf coast over the weekend or early next week...
28-Aug-2008 21:33:44 dherrstrom: SPC issues Mesoscale Discussion #2177 - Concering Severe Potential: Watch Possible - CNTRL/SRN MN, SE SD, NERN NE, NW IA
27-Aug-2008 23:32:18 dherrstrom: Watch appears to have been cancelled...return ing to Green.
23-Aug-2008 02:09:04 dherrstrom: DLH issues Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cook, Lake [MN] till 8:45 PM CDT
23-Aug-2008 01:25:22 dherrstrom: CRP: Laredo [Webb Co, TX] law enforcement reports TORNADO at 05:58 PM CDT -- the laredo department of public safety reported a tornado on the ground west of interstate 35 near downtown by laredo community college.
22-Aug-2008 23:26:10 dherrstrom: CRP continues Tornado Warning for Webb [TX] till 6:30 PM CDT ...AT 602 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED THE TORNADO IS NO LONGER TOUCHING DOWN. HOWEVER THIS STORM STILL HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE A TORNADO AS IT MOVES INTO THE NORTH SIDE OF LAREDO. THIS STORM WAS MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH.
22-Aug-2008 23:15:45 dherrstrom: Statuses updated.. will upgrade MN to red if warnings are issued by WFOs...
22-Aug-2008 22:21:42 dherrstrom: SPC issues Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Minnesota & Wisconsin till 11 PM CDT - see update.
22-Aug-2008 21:58:37 Schrier: it was probably just a bird passing by... lol
22-Aug-2008 17:24:21 holaday: OMG today I got a sprinkle! I haven't seen anything fall out of the sky like that in weeks...LMAO
22-Aug-2008 01:33:43
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NOAA All Hazards Weather Radio At Marshalltown Has Been Restored
Posted by dherrstrom on Monday, July 07, 2008 (19:11:30) (39 reads)
From NWS Des Moines
A TEMPORARY BROADCAST WAS GENEROUSLY PROVIDED THROUGH RACOM FROM JUNE 18TH. THROUGH JULY 2ND. THE TEMPORARY BROADCAST LOCATION AT RACOM WAS NECESSARY DUE TO HIGH WATER AT THE ALLIANT ENERGY SITE. THE HIGH WATER HAS RECEDED AND BROADCAST EQUIPMENT RESTORED TO FULLY OPERATIONAL.
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Scout Camp Destroyed by Tornado - Fatalities Reported
Posted by dherrstrom on Thursday, June 12, 2008 (10:04:04) (32 reads)
Little Sioux, IOWA --
A tornado touched down in the northwest corner of Harrison County [IA] around 6:35 PM this evening (June 11), which then moved northeast crossing into Monona County [IA]. The tornado destroyed buildings at the Little Sioux Scout Ranch, approximately 45 miles north of Omaha, Nebraska and 45 miles south of Sioux City, Iowa. Four fatalities have been reported and numerous injured, reports that two were taken by helicopter to Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City.
Update: 2:30 PM Thursday NWS Omaha/Valley, NE has confirmed that an EF3 tornado, with winds estimated at around 145 MPH did go through the camp. Additional information along with WSR-88D imagery is available from their website.
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Marshalltown, IA NOAA All Hazards Weather Radio Off Air
Posted by dherrstrom on Tuesday, June 10, 2008 (00:12:29) (82 reads)
Updated 6/12 to include Iowa Falls transmitter
From the NWS Des Moines, IA website
NOAA All Hazards Weather Radio station KXI-98 in Marshalltown broadcasting on a frequency of 162.500 mhz will be off the air indefinitely. This outage will begin on Monday June 9, 2008 due to high water at the transmitter site. The return to service time is unknown.
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Tornadoes Strike Northeast Iowa, UPDATED INFORMATION
Posted by ocmccormick on Tuesday, May 27, 2008 (19:30:41) (96 reads)
5:30 PM Update: The National Weather Service in Des Moines has declared the Parkersburg-New Hartford-Dunkerton tornado an EF5 after completing their survey of the damage. [dherrstrom]
What more is there to say about it than WOW. State of Iowa officials have so far confirmed 5 deaths in the City of Parkersburg, as well a 2 Deaths in New Hartford. Parkersburg was also evacuated after an Anhydrous Ammonia leak started due to the tornado.
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Northeast Iowa Tornado Kills Eight
Posted by dherrstrom on Monday, May 26, 2008 (08:13:24) (84 reads)
The northeast Iowa town of Parkersburg received heavy damage from a tornado Sunday evening, six fatalities were reported.
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