Elizabeth Breen

Sioux City

Producer and Editor at KTIV-TV (Sioux City, IA)

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Smoky Sunday, storms roll in Monday night

6 days ago | ktiv.com | Elizabeth Breen

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Smoke has really reduced air quality for Sunday, but it has been slowly improving as the day has gone along. However, particularly sensitive groups should reduce time outdoors. Tonight will be warm overnight with lows bottoming out in the lower 60s. Monday will be a hot day with highs climbing into the low to mid 90s. Sunshine will be abundant during the morning, but clouds will build in later in the day.
Ground smoke possible the rest of the weekend, severe storm potential at the start of the work week

1 week ago | ktiv.com | Elizabeth Breen

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - The Canadian wildfire smoke that has remained aloft the past few days may get pushed downward Saturday evening to the surface for Sunday which could put a damper in Siouxland’s air quality. It will be a warm Sunday with highs in the upper 80s and lower 90s, but limit time outdoors if you are particularly sensitive due to the wildfire smoke. Overnight lows will be mild in the lower 60s, making a warm start to Monday.
Rainy Memorial Day, more chances for rain to start the work week

1 week ago | ktiv.com | Elizabeth Breen

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Rain showers became heavier as we got into the afternoon hours on Memorial Day, but this isn’t the only wet day in store for us. Tonight, showers will continue periodically. A cool night is ahead with lows in the upper 40s. More rain is likely tomorrow, especially in the morning. Showers will weaken in the afternoon but stick around into the overnight hours. Highs for Tuesday will be mild, getting into the lower 60s.
Chance for strong to severe storms tonight & Monday

3 weeks ago | ktiv.com | Elizabeth Breen

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Much of Siouxland has the potential of seeing strong to severe thunderstorms both Sunday and Monday night thanks to a system moving in from the west. The main threats for Sunday night’s event looks to be large hail and heavy rainfall. Initial showers will move in between 8 & 10pm, following this will be the development of those strong to severe thunderstorms. Future track radar indicates the strongest of storms tonight will move in after midnight.
Windy few days, rain chances this week

3 weeks ago | ktiv.com | Elizabeth Breen

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - It’s been a windy day, and while that will let up overnight, we have a few more breezy days in store with more rain chances in the work week ahead. Lows overnight will be in the upper 30s and lower 40s. With the chillier overnight lows, there is the potential for frost overnight, so be sure to keep an eye on outdoor plants and tend to them as needed. Highs tomorrow will be mild in the lower 70s. Winds could gust up to 25 miles per hour our of the east.
Stretch of heat to start the work week, fire danger next few days

3 weeks ago | ktiv.com | Elizabeth Breen

***Fire Weather Warning/Red Flag Warning for Northwestern Siouxland until Sunday night******Fire Weather Watch for Northwestern Siouxland until Monday night***SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - The heat we’ve seen this weekend will continue into first half of the work week ahead. Coupled with the breezy and dry conditions, most of northwestern Siouxland is under a Fire Weather Warning until late tonight and a Fire Weather Watch until late Monday.
Fire danger with hot, sunny, & breezy few days

4 weeks ago | ktiv.com | Elizabeth Breen

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - While it’s been relatively calm wind-wise, we will see winds pick up a bit the next few days. With the hot, breezy, and dry conditions on Mother’s Day, a Red Flag Warning is in effect for much of northwestern Siouxland until late Sunday night. Tonight, lows will be in the mid-50s. Skies will stay clear and that clearing will remain with us into Mother’s Day. Highs for Mother’s Day will climb into the lower 90s.
A sunny and warm start to the work week

1 month ago | ktiv.com | Elizabeth Breen

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - It was another sunny and beautiful in Siouxland. It will remain clear overnight into Monday morning. Lows will drop into the mid 20s. The slight breeze will calm as well. Monday looks to be another sunny and wonderful day. Highs will be in the mid to upper 70s across Siouxland. Tuesday brings mostly sunny skies and highs in the lower 80s. Mostly cloudy skies take over for Wednesday.
Warm, sunny, & calm weekend

1 month ago | ktiv.com | Elizabeth Breen

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - It was a cool start to Saturday, but it has warmed up quite rapidly and made for a beautiful start to the weekend. Warm daytime highs will drop into the lower 40s overnight. Winds will be calm or right around 5 mph under clear skies. Plentiful sunshine will persist Sunday with highs a bit warmer, getting into the mid 70s. Winds will start to pick up a bit, but it will be quite minor out of the southeast between 5 and 10 mph. It will remain clear overnight into Monday morning.
FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY MONDAY: Strong to severe storms likely in the afternoon and evening

1 month ago | ktiv.com | Elizabeth Breen

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Cloudy conditions have stuck around Siouxland throughout the day. As we approach the nighttime, showers could pop up, particularly after sunset. Storms also have the potential to pop up, mainly between 10pm and 5 am if any can manage to get going. That’s just the first round of severe activity, though. Our eyes really turn to Monday which presents the possibility of a severe weather outbreak. Monday will start of partly cloudy, but skies will really clear during the midday hours.