Local News Weather Service Updates Summer Storm Potential for Thursday KWBG 08/26/21 DES MOINES, Iowa—The National Weather Service in Des Moines is expecting strong thunderstorm activity with potentially heavy rainfall this afternoon and evening. Increased chances exist over northern and central Iowa. (contributed information, NWS) About the Author KWBG Administrator View All Posts Post navigation Previous: Wren Selected Dayton Rodeo Senior QueenNext: Utility Work Closes a Portion of “G” Avenue near Pilot Mound Related Stories Local News Feenstra Applauds USDA Research, Education, and Economics Reorganization and Relocation to Ames KWBG 04/28/26 Local News Spray Drone Workshop Features Hands-On Demonstrations in Ames KWBG 04/28/26 Local News Ogden PD Report April 20, 2026 – April 26, 2026 KWBG 04/28/26