It was an active day for severe weather on June 11, in Iowa, with at least seven confirmed tornadoes statewide.
Shenandoah, IA
Right Now
79°
- Humidity: 87%
- Feels Like: 85°
- Heat Index: 85°
- Wind: 10 mph
- Wind Chill: 79°
- UV Index: 0 Low
- Sunrise: 05:52:05 AM
- Sunset: 08:57:06 PM
- Dew Point: 74°
- Visibility: 9 mi
Today
Mainly clear. Low 73F. Winds SE at 10 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mainly clear. Low 73F. Winds SE at 10 to 20 mph.
Tomorrow
Partly cloudy and windy. Hot and humid. High 93F. Winds S at 20 to 30 mph.
Weather Alert
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 9 PM CDT TUESDAY SOUTHWEST IOWA AND THE OMAHA METRO... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 108 expected southwest Iowa and the Omaha metro. * WHERE...In Iowa, Fremont, Mills, Montgomery, Page, Pottawattamie, and Shelby Counties. In Nebraska, Douglas and Sarpy Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM Sunday to 9 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Overnight heat indices in the mid-70s and lower-80s will make it difficult for homes without air conditioning to cool down. Hot weather is expected to persist through the week. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. &&
Next 12 Hours
Time
Temp
Wind
Precip
9 PM
78°
10 mph
3%
9 PM
78°
Wind: ESE @ 10 mph
Precip: 3% Chance
Humidity: 92%
Wind Chill: 78°
Heat Index: 78°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 9 mi
Dew Point: 75°
10 PM
76°
11 mph
5%
10 PM
76°
Wind: ESE @ 11 mph
Precip: 5% Chance
Humidity: 99%
Wind Chill: 76°
Heat Index: 76°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 75°
11 PM
75°
12 mph
6%
11 PM
75°
Wind: SE @ 12 mph
Precip: 6% Chance
Humidity: 99%
Wind Chill: 75°
Heat Index: 75°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 75°
12 AM
74°
14 mph
5%
12 AM
74°
Wind: SE @ 14 mph
Precip: 5% Chance
Humidity: 100%
Wind Chill: 74°
Heat Index: 74°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 9 mi
Dew Point: 74°
1 AM
74°
14 mph
6%
1 AM
74°
Wind: SE @ 14 mph
Precip: 6% Chance
Humidity: 100%
Wind Chill: 74°
Heat Index: 74°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 7 mi
Dew Point: 74°
2 AM
74°
15 mph
6%
2 AM
74°
Wind: SE @ 15 mph
Precip: 6% Chance
Humidity: 99%
Wind Chill: 74°
Heat Index: 74°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 74°
3 AM
75°
15 mph
6%
3 AM
75°
Wind: SE @ 15 mph
Precip: 6% Chance
Humidity: 98%
Wind Chill: 75°
Heat Index: 75°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 9 mi
Dew Point: 74°
4 AM
75°
17 mph
9%
4 AM
75°
Wind: SE @ 17 mph
Precip: 9% Chance
Humidity: 98%
Wind Chill: 75°
Heat Index: 81°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 9 mi
Dew Point: 74°
5 AM
75°
17 mph
9%
5 AM
75°
Wind: SE @ 17 mph
Precip: 9% Chance
Humidity: 97%
Wind Chill: 75°
Heat Index: 81°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 9 mi
Dew Point: 74°
6 AM
75°
17 mph
9%
6 AM
75°
Wind: SE @ 17 mph
Precip: 9% Chance
Humidity: 97%
Wind Chill: 75°
Heat Index: 80°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 74°
7 AM
76°
17 mph
15%
7 AM
76°
Wind: SSE @ 17 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 95%
Wind Chill: 76°
Heat Index: 81°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 74°
8 AM
78°
17 mph
6%
8 AM
78°
Wind: SSE @ 17 mph
Precip: 6% Chance
Humidity: 92%
Wind Chill: 78°
Heat Index: 84°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 75°
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- Scott Stewart
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has declared a disaster in Pottawattamie County and 10 other counties for multiple rounds of severe storms between June 5 and June 12.
- Kevin Cole Omaha World-Herald
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- Lucia Cheng Des Moines Register
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