...Heavy Snowfall Across Iowa Late This Evening Into Wednesday...
.Another winter storm will impact Iowa into Wednesday. Snow will
expand across all of Iowa by early Wednesday morning. The snow
will increase in intensity, falling heavily at times through the
overnight hours. The snow will gradually taper off through the day
Wednesday, ending in the north by mid to late afternoon.
Visibilities will be significantly reduced during periods of
intense snowfall and road conditions will rapidly deteriorate
tonight. Some very light freezing rain may mix with the snow late
Wednesday morning into early afternoon in southeast Iowa.
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 10
inches expected.
* WHERE...Northern and northeastern Iowa.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 PM CST Wednesday.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel could be very difficult due to snow
covered roads and low visibilities. The hazardous conditions
could impact the Wednesday morning commute.
The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Winter Storm Warning
Areas Affected: Blue Earth; Brown; Carver; Chippewa; Dakota; Faribault; Freeborn; Goodhue; Hennepin; Kandiyohi; Lac Qui Parle; Le Sueur; Martin; McLeod; Meeker; Nicollet; Redwood; Renville; Rice; Scott; Sibley; Stearns; Steele; Swift; Waseca; Watonwan; Wright; Yellow Med
NWS Minneapolis (Southern Minnesota)
...HEAVY SNOW LIKELY ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA
AND WESTERN WISCONSIN TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for much of central and
southern Minnesota and western Wisconsin starting tonight and
continuing through Wednesday evening. The Warning is in effect
south and east of a line from Lake Mille Lacs to Sauk Centre to
Appleton, and extends eastward across all of west central
Wisconsin.
Total snowfall accumulations of 6 to 10 inches can be expected
within the Warning area. Snow will be heavy at times, particularly
during the Wednesday morning commute. Snowfall is expected to
continue much of the day on Wednesday. Snowfall rates of 1 to 2
inches per hour will occur at times during the storm. Snowfall
will diminish Wednesday afternoon and evening but will still
impact the evening commute.
A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for West Central
Minnesota from Morris through Alexandria, Glenwood, Long Prairie
and Little Falls. Total snowfall accumulations of 3 to 6 inches
can be expected within the Advisory area with the heaviest snow
expected Wednesday morning.
Hazardous travel conditions can be expected due to snow covered
roads and reduced visibilities. Plan for extra travel time,
especially for the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 9
inches expected. Isolated totals around 10 inches possible in
south central Minnesota.
* WHERE...central and southern Minnesota.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 PM CST Wednesday.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The
hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening
commute.
A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather
conditions will make travel very hazardous or impossible. If you
must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your
vehicle in case of an emergency.
The latest road conditions for Minnesota can be found at
511mn.org and for Wisconsin at 511wi.gov, or by calling 5 1 1 in
either state.
Winter Storm Warning
Areas Affected: Chickasaw; Fayette; Floyd; Howard; Mitchell; Winneshiek
NWS LaCrosse (Southwestern Wisconsin, Southeastern Minnesota, and Northeast Iowa)
...Snow Arriving Overnight With Hazardous Travel Developing...
.Snow will develop in southeast Minnesota and northeast Iowa just
after midnight, spreading into central and western Wisconsin
prior to sunrise Wednesday. 1 to 4 inches of snow are expected
near and west of the Mississippi River as well as into southwest
Wisconsin by sunrise. Hazardous travel is expected for the
Wednesday morning commute, with visibility likely reduced to
1/2 mile or less and snowfall rates around an inch per hour at
times. Moderate to at times heavy snow will continue through the
morning before tapering off through the afternoon. Difficult
travel may persist through the evening commute, especially near
and north of Interstate 90.
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
UNTIL 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8
inches expected.
* WHERE...Portions of west central Wisconsin, north central and
northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST Wednesday.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel could be very difficult. The
hazardous conditions will impact the morning commute, and
could also impact the afternoon commute.
A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather
conditions will make travel very hazardous or impossible. If you
must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your
vehicle in case of an emergency.
The latest road conditions for Iowa can be found on-line at
511ia.org, in Minnesota at 511mn.org, and in Wisconsin at
511wi.gov or by calling 5 1 1.
Winter Storm Warning
Areas Affected: Dodge; Fillmore; Houston; Mower; Olmsted; Wabasha; Winona
NWS LaCrosse (Southwestern Wisconsin, Southeastern Minnesota, and Northeast Iowa)
...Snow Arriving Overnight With Hazardous Travel Developing...
.Snow will develop in southeast Minnesota and northeast Iowa just
after midnight, spreading into central and western Wisconsin
prior to sunrise Wednesday. 1 to 4 inches of snow are expected
near and west of the Mississippi River as well as into southwest
Wisconsin by sunrise. Hazardous travel is expected for the
Wednesday morning commute, with visibility likely reduced to
1/2 mile or less and snowfall rates around an inch per hour at
times. Moderate to at times heavy snow will continue through the
morning before tapering off through the afternoon. Difficult
travel may persist through the evening commute, especially near
and north of Interstate 90.
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
UNTIL 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8
inches expected.
* WHERE...Portions of west central Wisconsin, north central and
northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST Wednesday.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel could be very difficult. The
hazardous conditions will impact the morning commute, and
could also impact the afternoon commute.
A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather
conditions will make travel very hazardous or impossible. If you
must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your
vehicle in case of an emergency.
The latest road conditions for Iowa can be found on-line at
511ia.org, in Minnesota at 511mn.org, and in Wisconsin at
511wi.gov or by calling 5 1 1.
