WInter storm warnings or advisories are out for my entire area from tonight through Wednesday. Snow develops late this evening and decreases by noon tomorrow. Some light icing is also possible, especially SE of the Quad Cities. Here's an NWS graphic showing the headlines and timing. The latest snowfall forecasts. The EURO The regional perspective of the EURO. The GFS The NAM The 3k NAM Odds of 2 or more inches of snow from the Weather Prediction Center. Time for work, enjoy t

Another snowstorm has come and gone and for many a fresh 4-8" of powder was the end result of Sunday's storm. Here's some of the totals measured around the Midwest. The state of Iowa clearly the big winner! A tighter perspective of my area. The 8" at my place was the biggest total of the winter so far. With this recent event the snow total in Cedar Rapids this season is now at 42.4". For this stage of the winter that is good for 5th snowiest. More importantly, nearly 38" has

One storm moves out and another one is on it's tail. Here's a look at the numbers from the storm that just moved through this weekend: The Quad Cities picked up 5.1" as of Monday morning, with still some light snow falling. Reports around Cedar Rapids were on the order of 7-8". Here's a wider view of the storm across the Midwest: This storm will move east and snow will be done Monday morning. There will be a short break before the next storm moves in. Another strong winter st

The snow isn't done yet, but here's the latest snowfall totals across the Midwest: Zoomed into Iowa: Snow will continue into Sunday evening. At times there have been reports of freezing drizzle in southeast Iowa into Illinois. Here's the latest HRRR of snowfall still to come: More on the next storm in the next post. RK

Another winter storm is moving through my area. Now is the time and let it all unfold. Snow will be falling through the day Sunday and pile on to an already above normal winter. Here's some of the snowfall totals from the storm already - as of 11:30 pm Saturday night. Just telling of how much moisture is with this storm. And there are some areas that were reporting snowfall rates of around an inch an hour! Snow will be heaviest overnight through Sunday morning and then light