Elevated vs. Surface-Based Thunderstorms: Why It Matters in Severe Weather Forecasting

Learn the difference between surface-based storms and elevated storms, including tornado and hail risks, with real-world examples.

Elevated vs. Surface-Based Thunderstorms: Why It Matters in Severe Weather Forecasting

Iowa Weather Forecast

Typical spring conditions will start out the work week, with intermittent cloud cover, light winds and a few sprinkles passing through. Temperatures will follow a steady warming trend through Wednesday and Thursday, with breezy conditions and a few showers possible in southern Iowa on Thursday. A cold front drops through the state on Friday, bringing milder temperatures to end the week.

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What Is a Snow Squall Warning?

Snow squalls are intense but limited duration periods of moderate to heavy snowfall.

What Is a Panhandle Hook?

Learn what a Panhandle Hook is, how it forms, and why it brings heavy snow, blizzards, and major winter impacts across the Midwest and Great Lakes.

How Weather Affects Joint Pain: Debunking Myths and Finding Relief

Can weather trigger joint pain? Learn how barometric pressure, cold, and humidity affect arthritis and tips to ease discomfort.