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Iowa Environmental Mesonet Daily Bulletin
Data valid for 03 August 2007

> News
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> Yesterday's Daily Feature

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http://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/onsite/features/cat.php?day=2007-08-03
 | Title : Hope for weekend rain
 | Date  : 03 Aug 06:54 AM
 | Votes : Good: 10   Bad: 6
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The featured map from the <a href="http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov">Hydrometeorological Prediction Center</a> predicts a wet weekend for the northern half of Iowa thanks to numerous rounds of thunderstorms expected.  Be sure to sign up for <a href="http://iowa.cocorahs.org">CoCoRaHS</a> so that you can report what you get or don't get from this weekend!

> NWS Watch/Warning Summary
*** Products issued on 03 Aug 2007

             Summary +_________ By WFO ____________+  Watches 
Type         US   IA | ARX   DVN   DMX   OAX   FSD |  US 
Tornado      12    0 |   0     0     0     0     0 |   1
Svr Tstorm  198    0 |   0     0     0     0     3 |   1
Fl Flood      0    0 |   0     0     0     0     0 | N/A

ARX = LaCrosse, WI  DVN = Davenport, IA    DMX = Des Moines, IA 
OAX = Omaha, NE     FSD = Sioux Falls, SD


> Network Metrics

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 Iowa ASOS            Reporting Stations: 15  Obs Received: 362
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 Peak Gust[knots]    :   0.00 [    None] EST   ESTHERVILLE
                     :   0.00 [    None] DVN   QUAD CITIES
                     :   0.00 [    None] MIW   MARSHALLTOWN
                     : 12 Other Duplicates Skipped
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 Iowa AWOS            Reporting Stations: 40  Obs Received: 7975
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  91.00 [03:27 PM] EOK   KEOKUK MUNI
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  51.80 [06:15 AM] CAV   CLARION
                     :  51.80 [05:35 AM] MXO   MONTICELLO MUNI
 High Dew Point[F]   :  72.00 [12:04 AM] MPZ   MOUNT PLEASANT
 Low Dew Point[F]    :  39.00 [01:28 PM] TNU   NEWTON MUNI
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  17.00 [11:47 PM] AXA   ALGONA
 Max Rainfall [inch] :   0.09 [        ] IFA   Iowa Falls
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 Iowa RWIS            Reporting Stations: 57  Obs Received: 6388
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  92.30 [03:51 PM] RLEI4 Leon (I-35)/IA 2)
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  47.30 [06:09 AM] RHAI4 Hanlontown (I-35)
 High Dew Point[F]   :  73.50 [12:36 AM] RBUI4 Burlington (US 34)
 Low Dew Point[F]    :  39.20 [02:42 PM] RDEI4 De Soto (I-80/US 169)
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  17.00 [12:34 AM] RCDI4 Cedar Rapids (I-380)
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 KCCI SchoolNet       Reporting Stations: 60  Obs Received: 81929
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  92.00 [04:01 PM] SCEI4 Centerville
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  54.00 [05:31 AM] SBKI4 Belmond
 High Dew Point[F]   :  86.00 [02:28 PM] SBRI4 Brooklyn
 Low Dew Point[F]    : -34.00 [10:19 PM] SMAI4 Marshalltown
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  13.90 [11:00 PM] SLMI4 Latimer
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 KIMT SchoolNet       Reporting Stations: 24  Obs Received: 29600
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  89.00 [02:46 PM] SWLM5 Rochester (Willow Creek)
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  50.00 [05:59 AM] SWLM5 Rochester (Willow Creek)
 High Dew Point[F]   :  67.00 [12:32 PM] SCQI4 Cresco
                     :  67.00 [09:05 PM] SRRI4 Rockford
                     :  67.00 [08:16 PM] SRVI4 Riceville
 Low Dew Point[F]    : -29.00 [11:32 AM] SCQI4 Cresco
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  12.00 [10:20 PM] SKWI4 Kanawha
 Max Rainfall [inch] :   0.28 [        ] SCQI4 Cresco
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 KELO WeatherNet      Reporting Stations: 35  Obs Received: 18403
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  87.00 [05:12 PM] SRAS2 Rapid City
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  53.00 [10:22 PM] SRAS2 Rapid City
                     :  53.00 [08:01 AM] SALS2 Alcester
 High Dew Point[F]   :  84.00 [08:46 PM] SRAS2 Rapid City
 Low Dew Point[F]    : -22.00 [08:59 AM] SHII4 Hull
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  41.71 [06:38 PM] SPIS2 Pierre
 Max Rainfall [inch] :   3.71 [        ] CHAS2 Chamberlain
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 Iowa NWS COOP        Reporting Stations: 86  Obs Received: 526
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  92.00 [        ] OSEI4 OSCEOLA
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  51.00 [        ] CRCI4 Cresco
 Max Rainfall [inch] :   2.80 [        ] POCI4 POCAHONTAS
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 Misc Stations        Reporting Stations: 5  Obs Received: 1970
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  75.00 [12:48 PM] RAWNSM Neal Smith
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  65.50 [09:13 AM] OT0007 ISU Agronomy II
                     :  65.50 [09:19 AM] OT0006 NE Ames
 High Dew Point[F]   :  66.00 [10:40 AM] OT0007 ISU Agronomy II
                     :  66.00 [10:56 AM] OT0006 NE Ames
 Low Dew Point[F]    :  40.00 [12:48 PM] RAWDES Desoto
 Max Rainfall [inch] :   0.33 [        ] OT0006 NE Ames

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