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Wed Jan 31 11:01:20 CST 2007


Iowa Environmental Mesonet Daily Bulletin
Data valid for 30 January 2007

> News
 +----------------------------------------------
 | Title : New KIMT: Thompson
 | Date  : 31 Jan 10:13 AM
 | Author: Daryl Herzmann
 | URL   : http://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/schoolnet/current.phtml?ntv=KIMT
 +----------------------------------------------

Another StormNet site has been added to the KIMT network.  This 
one is located in Thompson, Iowa , which is just northwest of 
Forest City in Northcentral Iowa.  There are now 13 sites in the
KIMT network.

> Yesterday's Daily Feature

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http://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/onsite/features/cat.php?day=2007-01-30
 | Title : Dangerously cold
 | Date  : 30 Jan 07:24 AM
 | Votes : Good: 22   Bad: 10
 +----------------------------------------------

Wind chill values are again exceeding -20 degrees this morning thanks to cold artic air and a brisk northwest wind. Prolonged exposure may result in frost bite and may lead to hypothermia.  The forecast for the rest of the week looks about the same as today with chances of light snow continuing.

> NWS Watch/Warning Summary
*** Products issued on 30 Jan 2007

             Summary +_________ By WFO ____________+  Watches 
Type         US   IA | ARX   DVN   DMX   OAX   FSD |  US 
Tornado       0    0 |   0     0     0     0     0 |   0
Svr Tstorm    0    0 |   0     0     0     0     0 |   0
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: 438
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  14.00 [01:53 PM] BRL   BURLINGTON
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  -5.98 [04:53 AM] SPW   SPENCER
                     :  -5.98 [11:53 PM] AMW   AMES
                     :  -5.98 [07:52 AM] EST   ESTHERVILLE
 High Dew Point[F]   :   3.20 [01:51 AM] BRL   BURLINGTON
                     :   3.20 [12:55 PM] DBQ   None
                     :   3.20 [01:02 PM] DVN   QUAD CITIES
 Low Dew Point[F]    : -11.92 [04:53 AM] SPW   SPENCER
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  28.00 [03:54 AM] DSM   DES MOINES
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 Iowa AWOS            Reporting Stations: 40  Obs Received: 4489
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  19.40 [01:15 PM] EOK   None
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  -9.00 [10:05 PM] CAV   CLARION
 High Dew Point[F]   :   8.60 [12:55 AM] EOK   KEOKUK MUNI
 Low Dew Point[F]    : -14.00 [10:05 PM] CAV   CLARION
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  30.00 [12:35 AM] CWI   CLINTON
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 Iowa RWIS            Reporting Stations: 52  Obs Received: 7038
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  15.00 [01:46 PM] RDBI4 Dubuque (US 20)
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  -7.70 [11:12 PM] RALI4 Algona (US 18)
 High Dew Point[F]   :   6.40 [12:45 PM] RDWI4 De Witt (US 30/US 61)
 Low Dew Point[F]    : -13.00 [11:45 PM] RFDI4 Fort Dodge (US 20)
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  29.00 [09:58 AM] RGRI4 Grinnell (I-80)
                     :  29.00 [01:53 AM] RSBI4 Steamboat Rock (US20)
                     :  29.00 [12:15 AM] RDWI4 De Witt (US 30/US 61)
                     : 1 Other Duplicates Skipped
 Max Rainfall [inch] :   0.02 [        ] RWLI4 Waterloo (US 20)
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 KCCI SchoolNet       Reporting Stations: 68  Obs Received: 93195
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  16.00 [01:18 AM] SMUI4 Murray
                     :  16.00 [02:41 PM] SBMI4 Bloomfield
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  -9.00 [09:57 PM] SHUI4 Humboldt
 High Dew Point[F]   :   9.00 [05:25 PM] SCEI4 Centerville
                     :   9.00 [01:50 AM] SMUI4 Murray
                     :   9.00 [01:51 PM] SCDI4 Corydon
                     : 1 Other Duplicates Skipped
 Low Dew Point[F]    : -10.00 [09:57 PM] SHUI4 Humboldt
                     : -10.00 [06:34 AM] SJEI4 Jefferson
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  28.68 [02:54 AM] SDRI4 River Woods
 Max Rainfall [inch] :   0.08 [        ] SAUI4 Audubon
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 KIMT SchoolNet       Reporting Stations: 11  Obs Received: 13656
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  10.00 [03:02 PM] SRRI4 Rockford
                     :  10.00 [03:21 PM] SKWI4 Kanawha
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  -9.00 [10:52 PM] SFCI4 Forest City
 High Dew Point[F]   :   9.00 [01:52 PM] SRRI4 Rockford
 Low Dew Point[F]    :  -8.00 [11:30 AM] SCCI4 Charles City
                     :  -8.00 [10:31 PM] SFCI4 Forest City
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  17.00 [11:13 AM] SASM5 Austin
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 KELO WeatherNet      Reporting Stations: 41  Obs Received: 25084
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  40.00 [04:56 PM] SRAS2 Rapid City
 Low Air Temp[F]     : -13.00 [06:33 AM] SWTS2 Watertown
 High Dew Point[F]   :  22.00 [03:18 PM] SMSS2 Mission
 Low Dew Point[F]    : -12.00 [06:55 AM] SWES2 Webster
                     : -12.00 [06:36 AM] ESDS2 Eureka
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  43.45 [12:06 AM] SRAS2 Rapid City
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 Iowa NWS COOP        Reporting Stations: 86  Obs Received: 86
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  15.00 [        ] DNNI4 DONNELLSON
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  -9.00 [        ] WMTI4 FORT DODGE
 Max Rainfall [inch] :   0.00 [        ] OLNI4 Oelwein 1 E
                     :   0.00 [        ] MSTI4 MUSCATINE 2 N
                     :   0.00 [        ] SNYI4 Stanley
 Max Snowfall [inch] :   0.00 [        ] OLNI4 Oelwein 1 E
                     :   0.00 [        ] MSTI4 MUSCATINE 2 N
                     :   0.00 [        ] SNYI4 Stanley
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 Misc Stations        Reporting Stations: 4  Obs Received: 1340
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  19.00 [09:45 AM] RAWDES Desoto
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  -2.52 [04:54 AM] OT0007 ISU Agronomy II
 High Dew Point[F]   :  14.00 [09:45 AM] RAWDES Desoto
 Low Dew Point[F]    :  -8.00 [12:53 AM] OT0006 NE Ames

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