The Des Moines Register on MSN: Enjoy the sunshine today. Severe weather forecasted for Iowa Friday. A tornado watch was issued by the National Weather Service for an area extending from Des Moines through eastern Iowa until 8 p.m.

Understanding the Context

Friday, April 17. DES MOINES, Iowa β€” Numerous severe storms led to many hail and tornado reports in north to northwest Iowa Monday night. No major damage has been reported as of Tuesday morning. Here are a few of the ...

Key Insights

The Des Moines Register: Report: Iowa football to vacate wins over Cade McNamara violations Enjoy the break from rain today. Severe weather returns to Iowa on Friday, April 17. Here’s how much rain fell so far and what to expect on Friday. IOWA β€” Round three of severe weather is set for later today (Wednesday) in central Iowa, along the I-35 corridor. Our first round impacted northwest Iowa on Monday afternoon and evening: the second ...

Final Thoughts

TODAY - Watch episodes on NBC.com and the NBC App. Hoda Kotb and Savannah Guthrie host NBC's morning news program. Patch on MSN: Patch AM: Which Des Moines brunch spot deserves your next lazy late-morning outing?