More Thunderstorms Heading Our Way

A front will move through from west to east during the day, bringing chances for rain and thunderstorms. A few of the thunderstorms could be strong with abundant lightning and hail. Temperatures in the mid 80s ahead of the front will give way to 70s behind the front. Tuesday brings a cool & dry summer day, followed by a steady warm-up for the rest of the week.

The threat for severe weather later this afternoon and evening has been upgraded to enhanced risk across parts of northwest Iowa, including Sioux City, Le Mars and Storm Lake area. Large hail, damaging wind gusts and isolated tornadoes are the main risks. If outdoors, keep an eye on the skies, have a way to receive weather alerts, and know where your nearest shelter is located.

Scattered thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening, mainly east of I-29. Storms may become severe with large hail up to ping pong-sized and damaging winds to 60 mph. Storms are expected to develop after 3pm, tapering off from west to east through 9pm. Stay weather aware and make sure you have a way to receive warnings.

Storms are expected to develop this afternoon across northwest Iowa creating the potential for large hail and damaging winds.

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