1990
Snow spread across the northeastern U.S. Massachusetts was blanketed with 8
to 15 inches of snow, 5 to 10 inches was reported in Rhode Island, and
totals in Connecticut ranged up to 10.5 inches at New Canaan. In central New
York State, snow and high winds resulted in a number of chain-reaction
multiple accidents, and a total of 108 persons were injured. Snow and high
winds created white-out conditions along Interstate 87 in Saratoga County,
NY. Subzero cold was reported from Minnesota through Michigan to northern
New England. Duluth, MN reported a record low of 26 degrees below zero.
..ANOTHER WINTER STORM ON THE WAY FOR SOUTHERN WISCONSIN...
LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS WILL MOVE EAST TODAY AND
THEN INTENSIFY TONIGHT AS IT MOVES EAST ALONG THE OHIO RIVER
VALLEY. FAR SOUTHERN WISCONSIN WILL BE ON THE NORTHERN EDGE OF
A MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW BAND. IN ADDITION...NORTHEAST WINDS WILL
ALLOW LAKE ENHANCEMENT TO GENERATE MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW FROM
MILWAUKEE SOUTH TO THE ILLINOIS BORDER. AFTER MIDNIGHT...NORTH
WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 30 TO 35
MPH CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VERY LIGHT SNOW...BRISK
NORTH WINDS...AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE ON
TUESDAY.
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DARLINGTON...MONROE
357 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008
..WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM CST
TUESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM
CST TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
SNOW WILL DEVELOP AROUND MIDDAY AND LAST THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. IN ADDITION...NORTH
WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 30
MPH...CAUSING AREAS OF BLOWING AND WIDESPREAD DRIFTING SNOW.
A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN HEAVY SNOW...AND/OR
SLEET...AND/OR FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO COMBINE WITH STRONG
WINDS OF 25 MPH OR MORE TO CAUSE MAJOR IMPACTS TO COMMERCE AND
SOCIETY. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. IF YOU
MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A WINTER WEATHER SUPPLY KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN
CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
..WINTER WEATHER TO AFFECT THE REGION TODAY...
AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE ROCKIES WILL STRENGTHEN AS IT
MOVES ONTO THE PLAINS TODAY. INITIALLY...THE STORM SYSTEM WILL BE
MILD. PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN AS RAIN...AND FREEZING RAIN IS NO LONGER
EXPECTED IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA. AS THE LOW TRACKS ACROSS KANSAS
AND MISSOURI DURING THE MORNING...THE RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO
ACCUMULATING SNOW. THE SNOW WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY NORTH WINDS OF
20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH.
KNOX-CEDAR-WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLOOMFIELD...HARTINGTON...WAYNE
243 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS
MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.
RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW IN THE EARLY TO MID MORNING AS
TEMPERATURES FALL. ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.
NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH
PRODUCING SOME BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
ANTELOPE-PIERCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NELIGH...PIERCE
243 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS
MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.
RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW IN THE MID MORNING AS TEMPERATURES FALL.
ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE LIKELY. NORTH WINDS WILL
INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH PRODUCING SOME
BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES BY MID AFTERNOON.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-THURSTON-BURT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MISSOURI VALLEY...HARLAN...
PENDER...TEKAMAH
243 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS
MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS
MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.
RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO ACCUMULATING SNOW BY LATE MORNING
WITH A PERIOD OF MODERATE OR HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON HOURS. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY.
WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH BY AFTERNOON AND INCREASE TO 20 TO
30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS
POSSIBLE BY EVENING AS TEMPERATURES FALL INTO THE 20S.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
..HEAVY SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR A WHILE TODAY...
AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA WILL MOVE INTO
MISSOURI TODAY. AS THE LOW TRACKS EAST...IT WILL BRING A MIXED BAG
OF PRECIPITATION TO THE AREA. WITH RECENT TEMPERATURES ABOVE
FREEZING...THE PRECIPITATION WILL INITIALLY START OUT AS
RAIN...FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET THIS MORNING BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO
SNOW AS COLDER AIR SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA. A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO
HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY
EVENING. ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR LOCATIONS
SOUTH OF AN OELWEIN IOWA TO LANCASTER WISCONSIN LINE. NORTH OF THIS
AREA...ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE SOUTH OF
THE IOWA MINNESOTA BORDER. ANY ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY OCCUR
FROM THE FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET SHOULD BE LESS THAN A TENTH OF
AN INCH. IT CONTINUES TO APPEAR THE HEAVIEST SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
WITH THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL OCCUR FROM CENTRAL IOWA INTO NORTHERN
ILLINOIS.
FAYETTE-CLAYTON-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OELWEIN...PLATTEVILLE
343 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008
..WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM
CST TUESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM
CST TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A MIXED BAG OF PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN TO SPREAD INTO THE AREA DURING
THE MID TO LATE MORNING HOURS. RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND
SNOW WILL ALL BE POSSIBLE BEFORE ENOUGH COLD AIR ARRIVES TO CHANGE
ALL THE PRECIPITATION OVER TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. ANY ICE
ACCUMULATIONS THAT OCCUR SHOULD BE LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH.
MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON INTO THE
EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT. ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6
INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE...WITH THE HIGHEST TOTALS EXPECTED SOUTH OF AN
OELWEIN IOWA TO LANCASTER WISCONSIN LINE.
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
FLOYD-CHICKASAW-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CHARLES CITY
343 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 AM CST TUESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 AM CST TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A MIXED BAG OF PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN TO SPREAD INTO THE AREA DURING
THE MID TO LATE MORNING HOURS. RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND
SNOW WILL ALL BE POSSIBLE BEFORE ENOUGH COLD AIR ARRIVES TO CHANGE
ALL THE PRECIPITATION OVER TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. ANY ICE
ACCUMULATIONS THAT OCCUR SHOULD BE LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH.
MODERATE SNOW WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING
BEFORE DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT. ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES
WILL BE POSSIBLE.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-CRAWFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN
343 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 AM CST TUESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 AM CST TUESDAY.
A MIXED BAG OF PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN TO SPREAD INTO THE AREA DURING
THE MID TO LATE MORNING HOURS. RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND
SNOW WILL ALL BE POSSIBLE BEFORE ENOUGH COLD AIR ARRIVES TO CHANGE
ALL THE PRECIPITATION OVER TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. ANY ICE
ACCUMULATIONS THAT OCCUR SHOULD BE LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH.
MODERATE SNOW WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING
BEFORE DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT. ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES
WILL BE POSSIBLE.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
AN INTENSIFYING...QUICK MOVING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO
THE PLAINS MONDAY MORNING SPREADING A MIX OF WINTRY
PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE AREA. PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN AS
RAIN...BUT QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO SNOW AS COOLER AIR SURGES SOUTH.
PRECIPITATION
IS EXPECTED TO END BY MONDAY EVENING...AS LOW PRESSURE SLIDES INTO
THE OHIO VALLEY.
LYON-SIOUX-PLYMOUTH-WOODBURY-DIXON-DAKOTA-HUTCHINSON-TURNER-
LINCOLN-BON HOMME-YANKTON-CLAY-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD...
LARCHWOOD...ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...LE MARS...SIOUX CITY...
WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...PARKSTON...
FREEMAN...MENNO...TRIPP...PARKER...CENTERVILLE...MARION...
VIBORG...HURLEY...CHANCELLOR...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...
HARRISBURG...TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...AVON...TABOR...
YANKTON...VERMILLION...NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT...
ALCESTER...JEFFERSON
348 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON.
AREAS OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN WILL QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO SNOW
BY THE MIDMORNING HOURS. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES IN THE LATE
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS...BEFORE TAPERING OFF. TOTAL
SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL RANGE FROM TWO TO SLIGHTLY MORE THAN THREE
INCHES. HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM YANKTON SOUTH DAKOTA OVER
TOWARDS ORANGE CITY IOWA.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS
OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.
BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-OBRIEN-CLAY-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA-IDA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...
ARNOLDS PARK...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...SPENCER...CHEROKEE...
STORM LAKE...IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK
348 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS
MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.
AREAS OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW BY THE
BY NOON. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON...BEFORE
TAPERING OFF EARLY THIS EVENING. THREE TO FOUR INCHES OF SNOW IS
EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHWEST IOWA.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
..MAJOR WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE AREA...
A POTENT STORM SYSTEM CURRENTLY DEVELOPING OVER THE PLAINS WILL
TRACK ACROSS CENTRAL MISSOURI INTO SOUTHERN ILLINOIS THROUGH TONIGHT.
THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN AND
SOME SLEET ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. AS
THE STORM CENTER PASSES SOUTH OF THE AREA...IT WILL DRAW IN
COLDER AIR CAUSING THE PRECIPITATION TO CHANGE OVER TO HEAVY...
WET SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT FROM NORTH TO SOUTH. THIS
SNOW...POSSIBLY BECOMING VERY HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO FLURRIES BY TUESDAY
AFTERNOON. STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER MONDAY
NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON-
CEDAR-CLINTON-JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDEPENDENCE...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE...
VINTON...CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...MARENGO...
IOWA CITY...TIPTON...CLINTON...GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL
350 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008
..WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 12 PM CST
TUESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 12 PM CST
TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL DEVELOP OVER
THE AREA BY MIDDAY. THIS WINTRY MIX WILL CHANGE TO A HEAVY...WET
SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES... WILL THEN CONTINUE
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE ENDING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 8 INCHES POSSIBLE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 30 AND THE
INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR. IN ADDITION...STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST
WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY OVER 40 MPH WILL DEVELOP
LATER THIS EVENING AND LAST THROUGH TUESDAY PRODUCING WIDESPREAD
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS 6 TO 8 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW
..COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND POSSIBLY FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET IS
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS OR
NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR
WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.
MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA-WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-
HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...
SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON...WAPELLO...STERLING...ROCK FALLS...
MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO
350 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008
..WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
12 PM CST TUESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
12 PM CST TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL DEVELOP OVER
THE AREA BY THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WINTRY MIX WILL CHANGE TO A WET
SNOW BY LATE AFTERNOON. THIS SNOW...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES...
WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE ENDING TUESDAY
AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...STRONG
NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY OVER
40 MPH WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS EVENING AND LAST THROUGH TUESDAY
PRODUCING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS 6 TO 8 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW...
COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND POSSIBLY FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET IS
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS OR
NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR
WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.
JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-HENDERSON-WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRFIELD...MOUNT PLEASANT...
BURLINGTON...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH
350 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
12 PM CST TUESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
12 PM CST TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING MILDER TEMPERATURES AND RAIN
INTO THE AREA TODAY. THE RAIN MAY MIX WITH SOME FREEZING RAIN AT
THE ONSET THIS MORNING...BUT IT SHOULD SWITCH TO ALL RAIN BY
MIDDAY. THEN...AS THE STORM PASSES TO THE SOUTH AND WINDS SWITCH TO
THE NORTHEAST...COLDER AIR WILL BE DRAWN DOWN INTO THE AREA THIS
EVENING. THIS WILL SWITCH THE RAIN OVER TO A WET SNOW BY MID
EVENING. THE SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES... WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE ENDING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. IN ADDITION...STRONG
NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY OVER
40 MPH WILL DEVELOP BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...AND LAST THROUGH
TUESDAY PRODUCING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...
AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND BE CAREFUL WHILE
DRIVING.
..MAJOR WINTER STORM HEADING FOR IOWA MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...
A WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT IOWA TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE CENTER OF
THE STORM WAS OVER SOUTHERN NEBRASKA THIS MORNING AND WILL MOVE
EAST ACROSS MISSOURI TODAY. PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN AS RAIN OR A
MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE
LIKELY BETWEEN THE HIGHWAY 20 AND 30 CORRIDORS. STRONG NORTHWEST
WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT.
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-SAC-CALHOUN-
WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-
BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...CLARION...
HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...
FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...
DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...
TOLEDO
357 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY.
EXPECT A RAIN AND SNOW MIX TO SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING
AND GRADUALLY CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BY LATE MORNING. THE SNOW WILL
BE HEAVY AT TIMES ESPECIALLY BY LATE MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON
HOURS WITH SNOWFALL RATES APPROACHING 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR AT
TIMES. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE.
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS
LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT RESULTING IN
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.
A BRIEF MIX WITH FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET IS POSSIBLE DURING THE
TRANSITION FROM RAIN TO SNOW HOWEVER NO ACCUMULATIONS OF ICE ARE
EXPECTED.
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY...
NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY
357 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS
MORNING TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS
MORNING TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY.
EXPECT A RAIN AND SNOW MIX TO SPREAD ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL IOWA
THIS MORNING. THE MIXTURE WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW QUICKLY BY MID
MORNING. A PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET IS POSSIBLE DURING
THE TRANSITION PERIOD WITH MINOR ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE. THE
SNOW WILL BE MODERATE AT TIMES ESPECIALLY BY LATE MORNING THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON HOURS WITH SNOWFALL RATES APPROACHING 1 INCH PER
HOUR AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
HIGHER GUSTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT
RESULTING IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-
WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...
DES MOINES...NEWTON...GRINNELL...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...
WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA
357 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
6 AM CST TUESDAY...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
6 AM CST TUESDAY.
EXPECT A RAIN TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING...THEN BECOME MIXED WITH
SNOW BY LATE MORNING. THE MIXTURE WILL CHANGE TO SNOW FROM WEST TO
EAST DURING THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. A BRIEF PERIOD
OF FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET IS POSSIBLE DURING THE TRANSITION PERIOD
WITH MINOR ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE. THE SNOW WILL BE MODERATE
AT TIMES ESPECIALLY BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EARLY
EVENING HOURS WITH SNOWFALL RATES APPROACHING 1 INCH PER HOUR AT
TIMES. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH
WITH HIGHER GUSTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT
RESULTING IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
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