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dsmwx

  1. Last snowfall in DSM 3/7... earliest last snow on record: RT @iembot_dmx: #DMX Public Information Statement (PNS) bit.ly/KlLwVS?DMX about 7 hours ago via HootSuite
  2. You've just experienced the warmest spring and warmest year-to-date on record in DSM: ow.ly/biqpC about 8 hours ago via HootSuite
  3. On this date: 37 degrees in DSM, and Iowa's first documented tornado: ow.ly/bic5b about 10 hours ago via HootSuite
  4. A few showers/storms possible this evening and very early Saturday... overall a nice-looking 7-day: ow.ly/bic1i about 11 hours ago via HootSuite
  5. Wireless emergency alerts start the week of June 18: ow.ly/bi9EP about 11 hours ago via HootSuite
  6. Showers/drizzle look to stick around into the evening... metro radar: ow.ly/bhyhB 2:41 PM May 31st via HootSuite
  7. RT @jesscoffman: @dsmwx visually.visually.netdna-cdn.com/TornadoTracks_… ... 56 years of tornado tracks by F-scale 2:04 PM May 31st via HootSuite
  8. @jesscoffman Sheesh... 2:03 PM May 31st via HootSuite in reply to jesscoffman
  9. Rainfall totals around the state today: ow.ly/bhveP 2:02 PM May 31st via HootSuite
  10. Metro-area radar-estimated rainfall: ow.ly/bgyLe 4:41 AM May 31st via HootSuite
  11. For the latest radar info and forecast updates, watch Jason on KCWI-23's Great Day from 6-9 3:55 AM May 31st via HootSuite
  12. Spotty shower chances will linger today as the main area of rain moves se ow.ly/i/FaMk ... dsmweather.com 2:50 AM May 31st via HootSuite
  13. Wave one moving thru w a lot of the rain not reaching the ground... more overnite: ow.ly/i/F8fM 5:06 PM May 30th via HootSuite
  14. Rain in northwest Dallas Co... ow.ly/i/F7FY ... radar links at dsmweather.com 3:26 PM May 30th via HootSuite
  15. Showers moving in from the west... ow.ly/i/F7m3 ... dsmweather.com 2:41 PM May 30th via HootSuite
  16. RT @DMRegister: Here are mobile radar locations for Des Moines this week: dmreg.co/KweBN8 #dmtraffic 10:11 AM May 30th via HootSuite
  17. From @MurphyKeith and the BBC... how the news works ow.ly/i/F4P4 10:11 AM May 30th via HootSuite