A climatologist based in the Midwest expects thunderstorm potential to ramp up the second half of the month.
Justin Glisan is with the Iowa Department of Agriculture and says Iowa and surrounding states are transitioning from large-scale low-pressure systems that bring widespread weather across the region to more localized “meso-scale” activity.
“Which is thunderstorm activity. That’s where we get a bulk of our precipitation, April, May and June are the three wettest months for Iowa and much of the Midwest.
