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Humboldt County and surrounding areas under Dense Fog Advisory

August 16, 2022 Matt Scher

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The National Weather Service has placed Humboldt County and the surrounding counties in northern Iowa under a Dense Fog Advisory. The advisory includes Cerro Gordo, Emmet, Franklin, Hamilton, Humboldt, […]

NWS Survey teams provide details about Tuesday’s storms

April 14, 2022 Alex Benzegala

Des Moines, IA – The National Weather Service in Des Moines has released more details on the tornados that hit North Central Iowa on Tuesday Evening. KHBT News talked to Meteorologist Alexis Jimenez and she […]

Tornados reported in North Central Iowa

April 13, 2022 Alex Benzegala

Humboldt, IA – Severe weather impacted North Central Iowa on Tuesday evening, as 5 Tornadoes were reported in Humboldt and Pocahontas Counties. KHBT News talked to Humboldt County Sherriff Dean Kruger on Wednesday about the storms […]

Potential for severe weather for Tuesday

April 12, 2022 Alex Benzegala

Des Moines, IA -The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a severe weather update regarding severe weather this afternoon and evening. KHBT news talked to Meteorologist Alexis Jimenez with the latest. Jimenez says […]

Severe Storms potential for Saturday

March 4, 2022 Alex Benzegala

DES MOINES, IA -The National Weather service has produced a a weather briefing concerning the potential for severe weather in North Central Iowa this weekend. Here’s Meteorologist Brad Small with the details. Small says it’s important to […]

Excessive heat watch in effect on Wednesday

July 27, 2021 Donovan Mann

By Alex Benzegala – Alexb@977thebolt.com Des Moines, IA – The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued an excessive heat watch for Wednesday, July 28th. Meteorologist Mike Fowle has the details. He says that the […]

Severe Weather Awareness week to talk about preparedness

March 24, 2021 Donovan Mann

By: Donovan W. Mann – donovanm@977thebolt.com Des Moines, IA – Awareness, seeking shelter and being prepared are key to survival when severe weather strikes. It is Severe Weather Awareness Week in the state of Iowa. […]