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Central Iowa Hammered with 9″ of Snow on Monday!
Areas in and around Polk County received 9" of fluffy white stuff. Around lunchtime, the National Weather Service in Des Moines issued a SNOW SQUALL WARNING for the locations around Des Moines as white out conditions were present with heavy and blowing snow...
National Weather Service Releases ‘Winter Outlook’ for Iowa
Winter hasn't arrived -- not yet. But the Winter Outlook has. The National Weather Services says that 'La Niña' will influence the weather across the country.
This winter, Iowa can expect:
TEMPERATURE: Equal chances of being cooler or warmer than normal...
Two Big Chunks of Space Junk Could Collide Thursday Night
###UPDATE###
https://twitter.com/LeoLabs_Space/status/1316919600160903168
Two big pieces of space junk 'could' collide tonight at 7:56.
If they do hit each other, it will take place 616 miles above the South Atlantic Ocean, just off the coast of Antarctica, according to space...
Man Stalked by Mountain Lion (Video)
26-year-old Kyle Burgess was on a run in Slate Canyon in Utah on Saturday and saw four small animals in front of him.
Thinking they were bobcats, he pulled out his phone and started recording. Before long, the mother showed up and she was not happy to see Kyle...
U.S. May Have Lowest Amount of Deaths from Lightning this Year
The United States is on pace to having the fewest recorded deaths from lightning strikes in a single year.
14 people have died from lightning strikes in the US so far this year, ranging in age from 9-76. (Zero in Iowa in 2020)  Since peak lightning season in the U...

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