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

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

Iowa Weather Forecast

Large hail and damaging winds are possible Monday evening with isolated strong to severe storms across Central and Northeast Iowa. Storms are expected to fire around 7 pm and they are expected to move out of the state early Tuesday.

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