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

SKIES WENT FROM PARTLY CLOUDY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY THROUGHOUT THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS...AS A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVED EASTWARD ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE STATE. WINDS WERE OUT OF THE EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT
AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH ACROSS IOWA...WITH EARLY MORNING TEMPERATURES
IN THE UPPER 60S TO LOWER 70S.

AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL BRING ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO MUCH OF THE STATE TODAY...WITH AN ASSOCIATED AREA
OF SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SLIDING EASTWARD ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF
OF THE STATE. 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 NEAR OF SLIGHTLY ABOVE THE
SEASONAL AVERAGES THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK.

&&

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.

$$

MJB