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WEATHER SUMMARY FOR IOWA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1056 AM CDT WED JUN 12 2013

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER CENTRAL IOWA THIS MORNING
CONTINUED TO MOVE EAST AND EXITED THE STATE BY LATE MORNING.
MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES REPLACED THE CLOUDS AND RAIN FROM EARLIER THIS
MORNING. MORNING LOW TEMPERATURES WERE IN THE UPPER 60S AND LOWER
70S. THE MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES HELPED PUSH TEMPERATURES INTO THE
LOWER 70S NORTHWEST TO THE LOWER AND MIDDLE 80S OVER THE SOUTHERN
HALF OF THE STATE.

LOW PRESSURE WAS CENTERED OVER NORTHERN IOWA THIS MORNING. AN UPPER
LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL BRING ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
TO MUCH OF THE STATE LATER TODAY. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SEVERE
WEATHER ACROSS THE EASTERN PORTION OF THE STATE WITH THE
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY EXPECTED TODAY INTO EARLY EVENING. WINDS
WILL SHIFT AROUND TO THE NORTHWEST LATER TODAY...WITH
PRECIPITATION CHANCES DIMINISHING THIS EVENING ACROSS THE STATE.
DRY CONDITIONS ARE THEN FORECAST FOR THURSDAY...BEFORE CHANCES OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS RETURN TO THE FORECAST FOR LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT INTO FRIDAY AND THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND. TEMPERATURES WILL
REMAIN SEASONAL AVERAGES THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK.

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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES WILL DISCONTINUE THE
ISSUANCE OF THE 920 PM REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY EFFECTIVE
JUNE 15 2013.  AFTER THAT DATE...THE REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY
WILL ONLY BE ISSUED AROUND 500 AM...1100 AM... AND 500 PM.

IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ABOUT THIS CHANGE...PLEASE
EMAIL /IN ALL LOWERCASE/ JEFF.JOHNSON...AT SYMBOL...NOAA.GOV OR
CALL 515.270.4501 EXTENSION 726.




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