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NWS forecast for Cass & surrounding counties in IA, 6/28/16

Weather

June 28th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Early this morning: Partly cloudy. Low in the lower 60s. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Today: Sunny. High in the lower 80s. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low in the upper 50s. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight.
Wednesday: Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. High in the upper 70s. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Low in the lower 60s. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. High in the lower 80s.
Friday: Mostly sunny. High in the lower 80s.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Montgomery/Fremont/Page Counties

Weather

June 27th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

211 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…

WESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…

NORTHEASTERN FREMONT COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…

NORTHWESTERN PAGE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…

EASTERN MILLS COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…

* UNTIL 300 PM CDT

* AT 210 PM CDT…SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE

EXTENDING FROM 5 MILES NORTHEAST OF EMERSON TO NEAR MALVERN…

MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

HAZARD…PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT…PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL

DAMAGE TO ROOFS…SIDING…WINDOWS AND VEHICLES. EXPECT

WIND DAMAGE TO ROOFS…SIDING AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…

RED OAK…MALVERN…EMERSON…SILVER CITY…RANDOLPH…HASTINGS…

IMOGENE AND COBURG. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS…

HIGHWAY 34 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 14 AND 36.

HIGHWAY 59 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 19 AND 37.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Mill & Pott. Counties

Weather

June 27th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

147 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL MILLS COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA...
  SOUTH CENTRAL POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA...

* UNTIL 215 PM CDT

* AT 146 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
  EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES SOUTH OF TREYNOR TO 5 MILES NORTHEAST OF
  GLENWOOD...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

  HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

  IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
           TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  GLENWOOD...MALVERN...EMERSON...SILVER CITY...HENDERSON...
  HASTINGS AND OLD TOWN PARK.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
 HIGHWAY 34 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 9 AND 23.
 HIGHWAY 59 IN IOWA NEAR MILE MARKER 31.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

Special Weather Statement: Mills, Montgomery, Pott. Counties

Weather

June 27th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

118 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2016

SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY FOR NORTHERN MILLS AND SOUTHERN POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTIES UNTIL 145 PM …

AT 116 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHERN POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY…FROM JUST EAST OF COUNCIL BLUFFS TO TREYNOR…OR 5 TO 20 MILES EAST OF OMAHA…MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

DIME SIZE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
SOME OF THESE STORMS.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
NORTHEASTERN COUNCIL BLUFFS…OAKLAND…TREYNOR…UNDERWOOD…
CARSON…EMERSON…MACEDONIA…SILVER CITY…HENDERSON…HASTINGS…
MCCLELLAND…FARM CREEK PUBLIC WILDLIFE AREA AND OLD TOWN PARK.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS…
HIGHWAY 34 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 20 AND 30.
HIGHWAY 59 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 28 AND 52.
INTERSTATE 29 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 42 AND 43.
INTERSTATE 80 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 8 AND 17.

Skyscan forecast & weather data for Atlantic: 6/27/16

Weather

June 27th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Today: Partly Cloudy w/spotty afternoon showers possible. High near 83. N @ 5-10.
Tonight: Partly Cloudy to Cloudy. Low around 60. N @ 5-10..
Tuesday: P/Cldy. High near 80. NE @ 5-10.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday: P/Cldy to Cldy w/a slight chance of showers & thunderstorms. High 80.
Wed. Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Low around 62

Thursday: P/Cldy w/isolated late day showers and thunderstorms. High near 85.

Sunday’s High in Atlantic was 89. Our 24-hour Low thru 7-a.m. today was 57. Last year on this date, our High in Atlantic was 85 and the low was 58. The All-time Record High in Atlantic on this date was 103 in 1934. The Record Low was 43 in 1938, 1958 & 1968.

KJAN listening area forecast from the NWS (6/27/16)

Weather

June 27th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

336 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2016

EARLY THIS MORNING…PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SOUTHWEST WIND NEAR 5 MPH.

TODAY…SUNNY. PATCHY FOG THROUGH MID MORNING. HIGH IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTH WIND NEAR 10 MPH.

TONIGHT…MOSTLY CLEAR. LOW IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.

TUESDAY…SUNNY. HIGH AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.

WEDNESDAY…PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGH IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.

THURSDAY…PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGH IN THE LOWER 80S.

Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic & weather data, 6/29/16

Weather

June 26th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Today: A sight chance of showers & thunderstorms this morning, otherwise becoming mostly sunny. High near 90. Winds Northerly @ 5-10 mph.

Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 65.

Tomorrow: Mostly sunny. High near 86. N @ 5-10.

Tuesday: Sunny. High near 77.

Wednesday: A 30% chance of showers & thunderstorms. High around 78.

Saturday’s High in Atlantic was 89. Our low through 6-a.m. today was 66. We received a total of .02″ (two one-hundredths of an inch) of rain yesterday and early this morning at the KJAN studios. Last year on this date, our High was 78, and the Low was 56. The All-time Record High on this date in Atlantic was 103 set back in the years 1934 and 1936. The All-time Record Low was 43 in 1902.

Severe thunderstorm warning update

Weather

June 26th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

1248 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2016

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT FOR NORTHERN TAYLOR…SOUTHWESTERN UNION…NORTHWESTERN RINGGOLD AND SOUTHEASTERN ADAMS COUNTIES…

AT 1248 AM CDT…SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE

EXTENDING FROM NEAR LENOX TO 11 MILES NORTHEAST OF BEDFORD…MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

HAZARD…60 MPH WIND GUSTS.

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT…EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS…SIDING…AND TREES.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE… LENOX…CLEARFIELD…DIAGONAL…SHARPSBURG…KENT AND CRESTON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for: Adams, Ringgold, Taylor & Union Counties

Weather

June 26th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

1212 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHERN TAYLOR COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…
WESTERN UNION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA…
NORTHWESTERN RINGGOLD COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA…
ADAMS COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…

* UNTIL 100 AM CDT

* AT 1212 AM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER CORNING…MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

HAZARD…60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT…HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
TO ROOFS…SIDING…AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
CRESTON…CORNING…LENOX…GREEN VALLEY LAKE…LAKE ICARIA…
CLEARFIELD…DIAGONAL…PRESCOTT…NODAWAY…CROMWELL…
SHARPSBURG…KENT…CARBON…LAKE ICARIA STATE PARK…
GREEN VALLEY LAKE STATE PARK…
CORNING MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AND CRESTON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE`S LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER…IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER…YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM…AND MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.

Skyscan Forecast Saturday 06/25/2016

Podcasts, Weather

June 25th, 2016 by admin

Skyscan Forecast  Saturday, June 25th  Richard Garuckas

Today: Mix of sun and clouds. Slight chance showers and thunderstorms. S @ 15-20. High 93.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Moderate chance of showers and thunderstorms. WNW @ 5-10. Low 68.

Sunday: Mix of sun and clouds. W @ 10-15. High 89.

Monday: Mostly sunny. High 86.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny. Cooler. High 75.

Wednesday: Mix of sun and clouds. High 77.

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