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Osceola Police Department
Friday January 10th, 2020 :: 07:30 a.m. CST

Alert

Snow beginning this afternoon ending Saturday evening. 6 to 8 inches possible. Watch for and snow ordinance info. See link

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Moderate snow. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 6 inches
and ice accumulations of a light glaze. Isolated amounts up to 8
inches possible south and east of Des Moines. Winds gusting as
high as 35 mph later today.

* WHERE...Central Iowa including Osceola

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 6 AM CST Saturday. Snow
mainly in two episodes, from mid afternoon into this evening,
and again Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing
snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous
conditions could impact the evening commute.

Instructions:

Monitor news and weather sources for up-to-the-minute information. Prepare for Snow Ordinance activation.

Address/Location
Osceola Police Department
220 Townline Rd
Osceola, IA 50213

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 641-342-2121

Chief Marty Duffus
Osceola Police Department
[email protected]
641-342-2121

Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Watch

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