Friday, though the gusts probably wont be any worse than 30mph by then. Our weekend still looks great with highs well into the 50s both days. Our weather turns active again as we head into next week anks k. A woman is ddad this mornrnnt a semitruck t hewnhe wasaingo highway 30. The linn unty sheriffs offi a woman is dead this morning after a semitruck hit her when she was walking along highwaa30. The Linn County Sheriffs Office responded to an accident at highway 30 eastbound and this was around 9 30 last night. It closed off highway 30 eastbound from highway 13 to cedar river drive. 28yearold Michael Obrien of belle plaine was driving the semi truck east on highway 30 when he hit her. The Sheriffs Office is still investigating. Strong winds will complicate tornado cleanup in southwest iowa this morning. The National Weather service confirmed an ef1 tornado near avoca. Thats a town in pottawattamie county. Last nights twister packed winddat about 110 miles per hour. It damaged a grain
First, meteorologis t kaj omara has your first alert forecast, kaj. Plan on a very windy day. Well have gusts around 50 mph, especially this morning. If today is your trash day, keep an eye on the bins, especially once they have been emptied out. Give high profile vehicles some extra room as well. The wind should continue right into friday, though the gusts probably wont be any worse than 30mph by then. Our weekend still looks great with highs well into the 50s both days. Our weather turns active again as we head into next week crews and families around iowa will be cleaning up neighborhood crews and families around iowa will be cleaning up neighborhood s after Severe Weather crossed the state. Most of eastern iowa was on watch for tornados yesterday afternoon, when the sun had already set. In des moines, people found widespread damage across much of the southwest side. High winds blew through and in seconds these massive oak trees crumbled. Strong winds shattered the glass on the seco
Give high profile vehicles some extra room as well. The wind should continue right into friday, though the gusts probably wont be any worse than 30mp by then. O weekd still lookk great with highsswell into thh 50s bbh days. Our weather turns active again as we head into next week thanks kaj. Crews and families around iowa will be cleaning up neighborhood s after Severe Weather crossed the state. Most of eastern iowa was on tch for tornados yesterday afternoon, when the sun had already set. In des moines, people found the southwe side. High winds blew through and n seconds these massive oak trees crumbled. Strong winds shattered the glass on the second floor an Elementary School. It s base. Y heart just stopped i couldn believe how much damage happened in uch a short amount of time itss unbeliebable. Whether the damage there was the result of Straight Line winds or an actual tornado is up for debate. The nntional Weather Service will be surveying the area to make that official determina
Kwwls Kristin Rogers has been trying to make sense of all of and a murder is being investigated all in the same area within hours, kristin what are authorities saying . They have not said whether all the crimes are connected, we do know david miller is being investigated for other charges, we have not been told what those charges are whether its the other vehicle that was taken, the death of this woman, or possibly seperate charges. Theeowner of the truck that was taken says he saw miller take it, even running outside to confront him. A neighbor with surveillence cameras at his home has video of the trrk lights coming on youre looking at the video right now. You can see legs running toward the truck. These same neighbors say they found the body. And the body was in millers driveway. Driveway, just talktting, and one of the neighbors seen blood on the ground. We followed it up to the house, an uh there was a lady on the none of the neighbors seemed to be familiar with david miller they
Fortunate circumstances for a situation that could have ended lives. Again, no one was hurt this afternoon officials are still looking for a cause of this explosion. Weve got you covered live in the kwwl news. Some rain moving in lets go to storm track seven chief meteorologist Mark Schnackenberg now whos tracking it. From the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. See the screen for your complete weather information. Here is additional forecast clouds continue to cover the sky tonight. We are tracking rain forecast to move into the area Tuesday Morning and continue into wednesday morning before tapering off. Rain amounts in most locations will range from 0. 501. 50 possible. High temperatures wednesday will be in the 40s to about 50 with a gusty northwest wind. Not the nicest of days ahead to be outside. Clouds continue to cover the sky tonight. We are tracking rain forecast to move into the area Tuesday Morning and continue into wednesday morning before tapering off. Rain amounts in authori