Storm Risk and Windy Wednesday Ahead
Weather Headlines
- NEXT 9 HOURS: Storm Threat
- SHORT TERM: Higher Wind Gusts
- LONG TERM: Colder and More Wintry
Latest Forecast
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – Scattered afternoon showers and storms attainable, strongest far southeast.
Severe Weather Risk
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Southeast Iowa faces a Slight Risk for extreme climate at this time, with massive hail rising as the first risk. The First Alert Weather staff is monitoring this technique carefully because it strikes by means of the realm. Most of the extreme climate exercise ought to stay alongside and south of Highway 34.
Wednesday will carry one other concern to the forecast with sturdy wind gusts. Gusty winds close to 40mph throughout the area will improve the danger of speedy fireplace unfold. This will not be a day to burn brush or leaves, and residents ought to train warning with any out of doors actions that might spark a fireplace.
As we transfer into the late week and weekend, temperatures will cool and change into extra seasonable for this time of 12 months. This cooldown will carry extra precipitation possibilities to the area, and a few of that precipitation might fail as snow.
