More than a decade after the Great Recession, employment within the construction sector continues to lag behind pre-recession levels. Following the housing market crash in 2008, construction jobs expe ... Read More

Tuesday night brought another round of severe weather to Iowa. While it didn't produce a large tornado outbreak like the storms on Friday, it did dump heavy rain and large hail on parts of the state. Read More

The Iowa Wing of the Civil Air Patrol, or CAP, is in the air and surveying storm damage from the April 26th tornadoes that struck western and central Iowa. Colonel Jonathan Lartigue, the wing's ... Read More

Download PDF Positions that provide direct operational support or facilities offering around-the-clock service are also protected from elimination, as are highway maintenance and construction workers. Read More

While a small chance of severe storms exists during the day today, the better chance is expected this evening and through the overnight hours. Damaging wind, hail, flooding, and tornadoes are all ... Read More

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Waterloo currently has the most automated traffic enforcement cameras in the state and issued 53,000 tickets in 2023. Read More

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S IOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) - UPDATE (4:37 PM) - The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for'South central Sac County in west central Iowa' Eastern Crawford ... Read More

Strong storms are expected to make their way into the state Tuesday afternoon, the National Weather Service said. 5:50 p.m.: Severe thunderstorm warning includes Indianola ... Read More

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Storms develop in western IA by late afternoon and track east through the evening. Some storms will be strong to severe, capable of producing large hail and damaging winds! A few tornadoes are ... Read More

Download PDF Positions that provide direct operational support or facilities offering around-the-clock service are also protected from elimination, as are highway maintenance and construction workers. Read More

Another round of severe weather is coming to Iowa, just days after at least 19 tornadoes touched down, causing widespread damage and at least one casualty. The Local 5 Weather Team forecasts storms ... Read More

There are theories about why places like southwest Iowa town Minden get hit more frequently by tornadoes. Is the speculation just dust in the wind? Read More

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Nehawka, Dunbar, Beaver Lake, and Otoe. This includes Interstate 29 between mile markers 20 and 29. PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS ... Read More

Iowa is at risk of numerous severe storms including large hail, damaging winds and possibly tornadoes from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. Tuesday. Read More

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The 28-year-old driver of the Camry, Maria De Lose Garcia Galindo of St. Paul, suffered life-threatening injuries. A 3-year-old passenger was killed in the crash. It is unknown if the child was ... Read More

TORNADO WATCH 163 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR THE. FOLLOWING LOCATIONS. IAC001-003-007-009-015-025-027-029-039-047-049-051-053-071-073-077-085-093-099-117-121-123-125-129-1 ... Read More

The Enhanced Fujita Scale categorizes tornadoes by degree of damage indicators and associates that damage with estimated wind speeds for three-second gusts. Read More

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Most of Iowa ... 80 mph. At 8:31 on Friday, a tornado touched down near Osceola, lasting until about 8:42 p.m. The storm had an EF2 rating and a path of 5.9 miles with peak winds of 135 mph. The only ... Read More

Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator Deanne Criswell says '?our heart aches for the loss of life'? in tornadoes that left four dead and about 100 injured in Oklahoma. Read More