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Iowa Environmental Mesonet Daily Bulletin
Data valid for 17 July 2007
> News
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> Yesterday's Daily Feature
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http://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/onsite/features/cat.php?day=2007-07-17
| Title : Softball hail!
| Date : 17 Jul 07:02 AM
| Votes : Good: 19 Bad: 4
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The atmosphere was very unstable yesterday and produced a number of vigorous thunderstorms producing high winds, hail, and perhaps a few brief tornados. The featured map is of a very prolific hailer near Waterloo. Numerous reports of golfball and larger size hail were made with this storm. A report of a <a href="http://schnacksweatherblog.wordpress.com/2007/07/17/storm-photos-from-july-16/">4.5 inch hail</a> stone was received from near Janesville!
> NWS Watch/Warning Summary
*** Products issued on 17 Jul 2007
Summary +_________ By WFO ____________+ Watches
Type US IA | ARX DVN DMX OAX FSD | US
Tornado 3 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 | 0
Svr Tstorm 132 7 | 2 5 2 0 6 | 3
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: 454
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High Air Temp[F] : 96.98 [03:52 PM] SUX SIOUX CITY
Low Air Temp[F] : 64.04 [04:54 AM] ALO WATERLOO
: 64.04 [05:52 AM] CID CEDAR RAPIDS
: 64.04 [05:53 AM] SPW SPENCER
: 2 Other Duplicates Skipped
High Dew Point[F] : 75.92 [06:52 PM] EST ESTHERVILLE
: 75.92 [06:53 PM] MCW MASON CITY
Low Dew Point[F] : 60.98 [12:53 AM] SPW SPENCER
: 60.98 [02:52 AM] EST ESTHERVILLE
Peak Gust[knots] : 53.00 [04:21 AM] ALO WATERLOO
Max Rainfall [inch] : 1.33 [ ] BRL BURLINGTON
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Iowa AWOS Reporting Stations: 42 Obs Received: 8046
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High Air Temp[F] : 100.00 [04:19 PM] CBF COUNCIL BLUFFS
Low Air Temp[F] : 60.80 [04:15 AM] OLZ None
: 60.80 [04:55 AM] LRJ None
High Dew Point[F] : 82.00 [06:18 PM] AXA ALGONA
Low Dew Point[F] : 55.40 [03:55 PM] CSQ None
: 55.40 [04:55 PM] CNC None
Peak Gust[knots] : 51.00 [04:09 AM] OLZ OELWEIN
Max Rainfall [inch] : 2.45 [ ] OLZ OELWEIN
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Iowa RWIS Reporting Stations: 56 Obs Received: 7554
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High Air Temp[F] : 99.40 [05:45 PM] RCBI4 Council Bluffs (I-80)
Low Air Temp[F] : 62.30 [04:55 AM] RSLI4 Storm Lake (US 71/IA 3)
: 62.30 [03:38 AM] RNHI4 New Hampton (US 18)
High Dew Point[F] : 81.30 [07:25 PM] RSPI4 Spencer (US 18)
Low Dew Point[F] : 57.80 [06:23 PM] RDEI4 De Soto (I-80/US 169)
Peak Gust[knots] : 30.00 [08:25 PM] RCBI4 Council Bluffs (I-80)
Max Rainfall [inch] : 0.18 [ ] RDCI4 Decorah (IA 9)
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KCCI SchoolNet Reporting Stations: 60 Obs Received: 82760
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High Air Temp[F] : 102.00 [01:27 PM] SMDI4 Madrid
Low Air Temp[F] : 65.00 [03:39 AM] SAGI4 Algona
: 65.00 [04:42 AM] SMLI4 Mallard
: 65.00 [12:07 AM] SBKI4 Belmond
High Dew Point[F] : 90.00 [06:35 PM] SLMI4 Latimer
Low Dew Point[F] : -21.00 [01:40 PM] SMDI4 Madrid
Peak Gust[knots] : 25.20 [05:41 PM] SFOI4 Fontanelle
: 25.20 [12:56 PM] STQI4 Tama
Max Rainfall [inch] : 0.01 [ ] SUNI4 BCLUW MS Union
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KIMT SchoolNet Reporting Stations: 24 Obs Received: 32382
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High Air Temp[F] : 93.00 [05:06 PM] SKWI4 Kanawha
: 93.00 [06:19 PM] SNII4 Thompson
Low Air Temp[F] : 62.00 [03:38 AM] SLEM5 LeRoy
: 62.00 [05:10 AM] SCQI4 Cresco
: 62.00 [03:37 AM] SCCI4 Charles City
: 1 Other Duplicates Skipped
High Dew Point[F] : 79.00 [07:49 PM] SNKI4 Northwood
Low Dew Point[F] : 59.00 [03:30 AM] SCCI4 Charles City
Peak Gust[knots] : 20.00 [03:04 AM] SRVI4 Riceville
Max Rainfall [inch] : 1.21 [ ] SCCI4 Charles City
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KELO WeatherNet Reporting Stations: 38 Obs Received: 21278
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High Air Temp[F] : 103.00 [02:33 PM] SMSS2 Mission
Low Air Temp[F] : 50.00 [07:52 AM] SALS2 Alcester
High Dew Point[F] : 97.00 [02:33 PM] SMSS2 Mission
Low Dew Point[F] : -32.00 [05:46 AM] SYAS2 Yankton
Peak Gust[knots] : 33.02 [10:11 PM] SMSS2 Mission
Max Rainfall [inch] : 0.05 [ ] WHSS2 Winner
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Iowa NWS COOP Reporting Stations: 104 Obs Received: 539
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High Air Temp[F] : 98.00 [ ] AKYI4 ANKENY
: 98.00 [ ] SXGI4 SIOUX CITY ANG
Low Air Temp[F] : 55.00 [ ] CRCI4 Cresco
: 55.00 [ ] EKRI4 ELKADER 5 SSW
Max Rainfall [inch] : 2.23 [ ] INDI4 INDEPENDENCE
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Misc Stations Reporting Stations: 3 Obs Received: 662
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High Air Temp[F] : 84.90 [10:40 AM] OT0002 ISU | AGRONOMY HALL
Low Air Temp[F] : 73.00 [12:48 PM] RAWDES Desoto
High Dew Point[F] : 56.00 [12:48 PM] RAWNSM Neal Smith
Low Dew Point[F] : 40.00 [12:48 PM] RAWDES Desoto
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