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Severe Thunderstorms Possible in the South Central U.S.; Wildfire Smoke Impacts in the North Central U.S.; Severe Space Weather

Scattered severe thunderstorms may bring large hail and isolated damaging winds this weekend over parts of the south central U.S. Smoke from Canadian wildfires will bring air quality issues to parts of the north central U.S. this weekend. Moderate to Severe geomagnetic storm conditions will remain possible into early Monday following a strong coronal mass ejection from the sun. Read More >

Overview

Another upper level storm system tracked east across the Plains and into Iowa Saturday morning, bringing snow to portions of eastern Iowa and northwest Illinois.  Snow covered roads and reduced visibilities were seen as the snow fell between midnight and 10 am.  Snowfall totals between 1 and 4 inches were common, with a few locally higher amounts.  The highest totals fell in a narrow line from Sigourney, IA, to Iowa City, to Clinton Iowa.

 

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