(Des Moines, IA & Omaha, NE) – Officials with the National Weather Service say severe storms Saturday and early Sunday morning in parts of western Iowa, brought damaging winds and hail. Here is a listing of the reports received from storm spotters, emergency management officials and/or law enforcement:

6/16/24 1:45-a.m.  Law enforcement in Sac County reports thunderstorm wind damage in Odebolt, with numerous trees down in town, and power outages. As of 7:35-a.m. Sunday, about 524 people were still without power in Sac County. Possible structure damage in town (additional information is expected later today).

6/15/24 8:18-p.m. Thunderstorm wind damage: Tree limbs reported down 4-miles SE of Essex in Page County.

KETV in Omaha reported Saturday night, that Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) utility crews were responding to power outages as severe weather moved across the Omaha metro area. More than 2,000 of the utility’s customers lost power, but power to most homes/business had been restored later in the evening.

Today: Sunny & windy. High near 92. S/SW winds 15-30 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. S winds @ 15-25 mph.
Monday: Sunny & windy, with a high near 91. S @ 15-35 mph.
Monday Night: Mostly clear & windy, with a low around 74.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny & windy, w/a 30% chance of afternoon showers & thunderstorms. High  89.
Tues. Night: Showers & thunderstorms likely. Low 66.
Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 79.

Saturday’s High in Atlantic was 83. Rainfall was .94″. The Low this morning was 66. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 89 and the Low was 61. The record High for June 16th was 103 in 1946. The record Low was 42 in 1906 and 1974. Sunrise: 5:45. Sunset: 8:56.  Total rainfall in Atlantic @ KJAN (Friday thru Sunday morning) was 1.39 inches.

Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: A slight chance of showers & thunderstorms. Low around 63.
Tomorrow: Showers and thunderstorms through mid-day; Partly sunny & windy. High near 88. S/SE winds 15-30.
Tom. Night: A 50% chance of showers & thunderstorms. Low around 70.
Sunday: Sunny & breezy. High near 94.
Monday: A slight chance of afternoon showers & thunderstorms, otherwise mostly sunny & windy. High near 93.
Tuesday: A 30% chance of showers & thunderstorms, otherwise mostly sunny & windy, with a high near 90.

Thursday’s High in Atlantic was 90. Our Low this morning was 56. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 88 and the Low was 41. The record High for June 14th was 97 in 1987. The record Low was 41 in 1933. Sunrise: 5:45. Sunset: 8:55.

(Omaha, NE) – The National Weather Service in Omaha reports hail the size of baseballs or larger pummeled parts of eastern Nebraska and western Iowa, Wednesday evening. In western Iowa, golfball-size hail ( 1 3/4″ in diameter) fell at around 6:50-p.m. along the Interstate 29 corridor in Monona County, about three-miles west of Whiting, and covered the roadway. Other reports include:

• 3.5″+ hail 3-miles W. of Onawa at around 7:30-p.m. (Harrison County)
• 1.75″ hail 4 miles NW of Little Sioux at around 8:10-p.m. (Harrison County)
• Winds in excess of 65 mph & 3″ diameter hail fell 1 mile NW of Little Sioux at around 8:30-p.m.
• Hail ranging in size from quarters to golf balls fell between 8 and 8:20-p.m. near Little Sioux
• and tennis ball (2.5″) size hail was reported southwest of Council Bluffs at around 9:15-p.m.

Hundreds of people in eastern Nebraska and parts of western Iowa also lost power during the storms.

Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. S/SW winds 5 to 10 mph becoming N/NE & gusting to near 20 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tomorrow: Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tom. Night: A 60% chance of showers & thunderstorms. Low around 63.
Saturday: Partly sunny &  breezy w/a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms. High near 88.
Sat. Night: Breezy w/a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Low around 69.
Sunday: Mostly sunny & breezy w/just a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. High near 93.

Wednesday’s High in Atlantic was 88. Our Low this morning was 68. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 84 and the Low was 54. The record High for June 13th was 100 in 2022. The record Low was 37 in 1906. Sunrise: 5:45. Sunset: 8:54.

Today: Sunny & breezy. High near 92. S/SW winds 10-20 mph gusting to around 30 this afternoon
Tonight: Mostly clear & breezy. Just a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms through midnight. Low around 69.
Tomorrow: Mostly sunny, w/a slight chance of afternoon showers & thunderstorms. High near 90. SW winds @  5-10 mph becoming N/NE by afternoon, & gusting to near 20 mph.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday: Partly sunny & breezy w/a 40% chance of showers & thunderstorms. High near 89.
Sunday: Mostly sunny & breezy, with a high near 94.

Tuesday’s High in Atlantic was 90. The Low was 61. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 77 and the Low was 47. The record High for June 12th was 95 in 1892. The record Low was 38 in 1903. Sunrise: 5:45. Sunset: 8:54.

Today: Partly-to mostly sunny. High near 86. South winds @ 10-15 shifting to the west & gusting to near 25 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tomorrow: Sunny & breezy. High near 91. S/SW winds 10-to 25-mph.
Tom. Night: A 30% chance of showers & thunderstorms, otherwise mostly clear with a low around 69.
Thursday: Partly-to mostly sunny. A slight chance of afternoon showers & thunderstorms. High near 91.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

Monday’s High in Atlantic was 81. The Low was 51. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 71 and the Low was 43. The record High for June 11th was 99 in 1892. The record Low was 36 in 1903. Sunrise: 5:45. Sunset: 8:53.

Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny w/a slight chance of afternoon showers & possible thunderstorms. High near 83. S @ 10-25 mph.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night: A 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms, otherwise mostly clear. Low around 68.
Thursday: Sunny w/a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms during the afternoon. High near 94.

Sunday’s High in Atlantic was 85. The Low this morning was 47. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 83 and the Low was 61. The record High for June 10th was 104 in 1933. The record Low was 40 in 1966. Sunrise: 5:45. Sunset: 8:53.

Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. North/northwest wind 10-15 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny w/a 20% chance of showers & thunderstorms. High near 83. SW winds 10-20.
Wednesday: Mo. sunny w/a slight chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. High near 89.
Thursday: Partly cloudy w/a 30% chance of showers after 1pm. High near 92.

Saturday’s High in Atlantic was 79. The Low this morning was 53. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 79 and the Low was 56. The record High for June 9th was 101 in 1985. The record Low was 38 in 1915. Sunrise: 5:46. Sunset: 8:52.