Shelf Cloud vs. Wall Cloud: What is the Difference

Often confused, there is a difference between a wall cloud and a shelf cloud. Here is how to tell them apart.

Shelf Cloud vs. Wall Cloud: What is the Difference

Iowa Weather Forecast

There is a 20% to 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon, mainly between Highway 20 and I-80. Those chances will sink southward into southern Iowa tonight. Severe weather is not forecast, but gusty winds of 30 to 40 mph are possible with any showers or storms.

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Shelf Cloud vs. Wall Cloud: What is the Difference

Often confused, there is a difference between a wall cloud and a shelf cloud. Here is how to tell them apart.

When is the First Frost in Iowa?

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