Just driving home from work and caught these clouds. It is the first day of summer.
Weather
Twitter Updates for 2011-07-06
Early day tomorrow http://instagr.am/p/G_34g/ # Not many people out at 4:00am http://instagr.am/p/HAqHf/ # Dropping off Brad @ DSM Des Moines International http://gowal.la/c/4xSNe # RT @EdWilsonWX13HD: Tornado warning canceled…now a tornado watch until 11PM. Includes DSM http://t.co/nq8Sv80 #
Midwest Meteor April 2010
Last night a lot of people started talking on Facebook about a bright light they saw in the sky all around 10:00pm. I quickly searched Twitter for the word meteor and found that people were seeing it all across the Midwest. Here’s how some of my friends described it:
Dammage from storms
Here are some pictures from the recent storms in Ankeny. There were confirmed 80mph winds… We woke up to tornado sirens that night.
Forward from Grandma – Floodwater in Iowa (2008)
I’m starting a new series of blogs titled “Forwards from Grandma”. I’m only going to post the ones that are true. About half don’t pass the Snopes.com test. This one does however. I will research them before I post them here. This series of Photos is from around Iowa during the Storms and Floods of […]
Saylorville Lake & Des Moines Area Flooding
I recently drove around the Saylorville Lake area and took some pictures and video of the area flooding. Tonight we are going to go and get some more shots when the dam overflows. The emergency overflow is going to start flowing and will double the output of the spillway. Here’s some pics: Click here for […]
Giant Atmospheric Waves Over Iowa
Click on the image below to see an undular bore in action: See NASA’s website for the entire story.
Gas Prices and Iran’s Hurricane
Thanks to a tip from my cousin Brian, Iran is about to get smashed by a Cyclone named Gonu. I’m guess this is going to effect gas prices once again. Brian pointed out that it’s been a while since Iran has been hit by this bad of weather. Hopefully this is a part of God […]
Last Nights Storm Pictures
I hung out last night on my patio after church and got a few shots of the storm. Then it started to pour and I had to head inside. Here’s a few shots:
First Snow
I took some pictures last night of our first snow here in Minnesota and it was also Lily’s first snow ever! We wern’t home for it but Brooke’s Dad said she was wagging her tail and licking all the snow! I got some pictures of her too in the snow. Taco Bell Parking Lot Here […]