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Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Rain and High Elevation Snow in the West

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest Thursday afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Overview

Severe thunderstorms tracked south over northeast Iowa into southwest Iowa Friday morning and early afternoon.  These storms brought 50-70 mph winds that downed trees, power lines, and destroyed a few farm outbuildings.
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