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Osceola Police Department
Friday December 31st, 2021 :: 05:52 a.m. CST

Alert

Winter Storm Warning 6AM Saturday to Midnight Saturday. 4 to 9 inches of snow possible with wind.

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 9 inches with the heaviest amounts of near 6 inches along Interstate 80 and up to 9 inches south of Interstate 80. Lesser accumulations of 4 to 5 inches expected north of Interstate 80.  Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of Central and Southern Iowa

* WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to midnight CST Saturday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility to 1/2 mile or less at times. The cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause
  frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

Instructions:

Monitor news and weather sources of up-to-the-minute information

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:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Warning

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