Bree Sullivan

Des Moines

Meteorologist at WOI-TV (Des Moines, IA)

Local 5 Meteorologist | Des Moines, IA

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Rainfall totals as of Friday morning: Lamoni, Newton top the list

Sep 20, 2024 | weareiowa.com | Bree Sullivan

LAMONI, Iowa — A couple rounds of rain and storms rumbled through central Iowa on Thursday, but it was primarily boom or bust on the totals front. Des Moines fell into the "bust" side of things receiving just a trace of rain. We are now two-thirds of the way through September and Des Moines has totaled a trace of rain for the entire month. And even though the ‘boom’ numbers were not overly impressive, it was a comfortable 1”+ soak for areas that need it.
Windy and dry this afternoon; heavy rain and storms to end the week

Apr 25, 2024 | kwwl.com | Bree Sullivan

This Afternoon: A mix of sun and clouds with a windy southeast wind at 10-20 mph. Highs top a bit warmer than yesterday in the low 60s northeast to upper 60s southwest. Tonight: Clouds roll in with rain and thunderstorms moving from west to east as we head towards daybreak. These storms are not expected to be severe. The wind continues to be elevated overnight from the southeast at 10-20 mph as temperatures drop into the 40s.
Brightening afternoon skies with a break from the wind tomorrow

Apr 23, 2024 | kwwl.com | Bree Sullivan

This Afternoon: Increasing sunshine with plenty of wind. The northwest wind remains strong at 15-25 mph, gusting to 35. Highs top in the low 60s north to near 70° south. Tonight: Skies become mostly clear as temps dip into the mid-to-upper 30s. What begins as a breezy night, quiets down to around 5 mph towards daybreak, which would aid in some frost development. Wednesday: A break from the wind! Sunny skies abound with a northeast wind of only 5-10 mph.
Sunshine, wind, and a bounce in weekend temperatures

Apr 12, 2024 | kwwl.com | Bree Sullivan

This Afternoon: A sun-filled afternoon with highs in the upper 50s northeast to mid-60s south. The wind once again swells up from the northwest at 15-25 mph, gusting to 35. Clear and Tonight: quiet! The wind settles from the west to around 5 mph as temperatures settle in the mid-30s to near 40°. Saturday: Mostly sunny, much warmer, and you guessed it, windy! This time the wind streams from the south at 10-20 mph, gusting to 30.
Scattered afternoon showers with isolated rumbles possible

Apr 11, 2024 | kwwl.com | Bree Sullivan

This Afternoon: Scattered showers with isolated, non-severe storms possible. The wind remains bold from the northwest at 15-25 mph, gusting to 40. Meanwhile, highs top cooler than yesterday in the low-to-mid 60s. Tonight: Showers moving east wind down as skies begin to clear towards daybreak. Looking for a break from the wind? Not tonight! It continues to gust from the northwest at 35 mph. Lows are mild as they settle into the upper 30s to low 40s.
Limited rain chances this week, but plenty of pleasant!

Apr 9, 2024 | kwwl.com | Bree Sullivan

This Afternoon: Beautiful! Mostly sunny skies with comfortable temperatures in the 60s. The wind comes from the WSW at 10-15 mph. Tonight: Clear and quiet. Lows drop into the upper 30s to low 40s with a southwest wind at 5-10 mph. Pleasant! Clouds increase through the day becoming mostly cloudy by the afternoon, BUT temps warm into the upper 60s east to low 70s west.
Sun breaking free to the west with a stray sprinkle possible to the east

Apr 4, 2024 | kwwl.com | Bree Sullivan

This Afternoon: How about sunshine...for some?! Some sun breaks free to the west with clouds hanging on to the east. There may be a stray sprinkle along the Mississippi River, but the clouds are largely rained out at this point. Highs top near 50 to the west with low 40s to the east. Winds are not as extreme as yesterday, but windy nonetheless from the north at 15-25 mph, gusting to 35. Tonight: Decreasing clouds as lows drop into the upper 20s to low 30s.
Prolonged system continues tonight and tomorrow with snow and strong winds

Apr 2, 2024 | kwwl.com | Bree Sullivan

A Storm Track 7 Yellow ALERT DAY has been issued for this afternoon through Wednesday due to accumulating snow, affecting this evening and Wednesday morning's commute. Winds are also an issue, gusting to 40 mph today and 50 mph tomorrow. This Afternoon: Highs top in the upper 30s with a strong north wind at 15-25 mph, gusting to 40. A changeover to snow is happening from northwest to southeast, which will affect this evening's commute with slushy roads and vehicle spray.
Pleasantly quiet and seasonal this afternoon

Mar 28, 2024 | kwwl.com | Bree Sullivan

This Afternoon: Mostly sunny skies and calm! Highs top warmer than yesterday in the low 40s north to upper 50s south. Tonight: Clouds increase late as temps dip into the upper 20s north to upper 30s south. The wind remains on the quiet side from the northeast at 5-10 mph. Good Friday: Partly sunny skies and windy. A southeasterly wind at 10-20 mph helps draw temperatures into the mid-50s north to upper 60s south. This will be the warmest day of the Easter weekend.
Some snow showers with falling temps this afternoon

Mar 26, 2024 | kwwl.com | Bree Sullivan

This Afternoon: Temperatures remain steady/fall this afternoon with r ain showers switching over to light snow. Areas to the north are mostly likely to see any snowfall with the possibility for areas along the Minnesota border to see up to an inch of accumulation. Meanwhile, wind chill values dwindle into the teens and 20s through the afternoon thanks to a stout northwest wind at 15-25 mph, gusting to 35. Tonight: Skies clear out as temps dip into the upper teens to mid-20s.