NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH FOR CHEROKEE CO-EFFECTIVE FROM SUN. EVE TO MON. AFTERNOON
LYON IA-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-SIOUX-O'BRIEN-CLAY IA-CHEROKEE-
LINCOLN MN-LYON MN-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-
ROCK-
842 PM CST FRI JAN 19 2018
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT TO
IMPOSSIBLE, INCLUDING DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE ON MONDAY.
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 10 INCHES, WITH LOCALIZED
AMOUNTS UP TO 12 INCHES, ARE POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA.
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY ARE
POSSIBLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW, SLEET OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE
TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
Address/Location
Cherokee County Emergency Management Agency
520 W Main St
Cherokee, IA 51012
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 712-225-6721