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Here's how much rain fell in central Iowa Thursday morning
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LOCAL 5 FORECAST: Less rain in the days to come
Weather
Here's how much rain fell in central Iowa Thursday morning
Scattered showers and storms are in the forecast again Thursday afternoon through Friday evening.
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Webster County residents: You may hear storm sirens more often in the future
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Severe Weather
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Weather
National Weather Service predicts higher than average spring flooding risk for Iowa cities along Mississippi River
According to the National Weather Service, "Flooding along the Mississippi River has the potential to be similar to what happened in 2019."
Severe Weather
Coroner: 13 dead in tornado that ripped through Mississippi and Alabama
A powerful tornado destroyed buildings and knocked out power as severe weather that produced hail the size of golf balls moved through several southern states.
Weather
Here's how much rain fell in central Iowa Thursday morning
Scattered showers and storms are in the forecast again Thursday afternoon through Friday evening.
VERIFY
No, bubbles don’t keep mosquitoes away
While bubble machines can repel mosquitoes, that’s because of the fans inside the machines, not the bubbles themselves.
Hurricane
NOAA releases 2023 hurricane season forecast
With hurricane season officially starting in one week, NOAA is giving us a look at what to expect this year.
Nation World
Typhoon Mawar flips cars, cuts power on Guam as scope of damage emerges in US Pacific territory
The early scope of the damage was difficult to ascertain, with power and internet failures making communication difficult.
Environment
Climate change affecting Iowa's allergy season, experts say
In March, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America ranked Des Moines as the ninth most challenging place to live with pollen allergies in the U.S.
Weather
Weather Update June 1, 2023
Weather Update June , 2023
Weather
Webster County residents: You may hear storm sirens more often in the future
Sirens will now sound for certain severe hail and wind storms, according to a new policy from Webster County Emergency Management.
Severe Weather
Parkersburg reflects on anniversary of EF-5 tornado (2018)
On May 25, 2008, the city of Parkersburg, Iowa was hit with the unthinkable: a devastating EF-5 tornado.
Weather
Here's how to get visual weather alerts
Most severe weather alerts rely on an individual's ability to hear the alerts, which poses problems for those who are deaf or hard-of-hearing.
Weather
National Weather Service predicts higher than average spring flooding risk for Iowa cities along Mississippi River
According to the National Weather Service, "Flooding along the Mississippi River has the potential to be similar to what happened in 2019."
Severe Weather
Coroner: 13 dead in tornado that ripped through Mississippi and Alabama
A powerful tornado destroyed buildings and knocked out power as severe weather that produced hail the size of golf balls moved through several southern states.
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