THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR CHEROKEE CO FROM 12PM TUES TO 9AM WEDS. 
CHEROKEE-IDA-
245 PM CST MON NOV 25 2019
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 9 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...CHEROKEE AND IDA COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW
COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE TUESDAY EVENING COMMUTE AND ALL
TRAVEL INTO WEDNESDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN
BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
A weather warning indicates a confirmed, current and present danger to this area.
Take necessary safety precautions.
Instructions:
TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE TUESDAY EVENING COMMUTE AND ALL TRAVEL INTO WEDNESDAY.
Address/Location
Cherokee County Emergency Management Agency
520 W Main St
Cherokee, IA 51012
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 712-225-6721