Iowa worker launches weather balloon amid strong wind and snow

AccuWeather 2021-01-26

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As a winter storm brought snow, heavy at times, to Iowa on Jan. 25, it was up to one National Weather Service worker to brave the blustery conditions and launch a weather balloon.
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