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Multiple Rounds of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 1070ft.

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	S 17 mph
Barometer	29.70 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 May 11:15 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Tripoli IA

Tornado Watch May 18, 12:10am until May 18, 01:00am

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Tornado Watch May 18, 12:10am until May 18, 01:00am
NOW until 1:00am Mon
Tornado Watch
Overnight
Low: 63 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
Monday
High: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 53 °F
T-storms and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 62 °F
Windy. Chance
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1am and 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then showers likely. Low around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 69.