Winter Storm Watch until 06:00AM Saturday
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Winds could gust as high as 40 to 50 mph. Blizzard conditions possible. Extreme cold wind chills likely.
* WHERE...All of central Iowa.
* WHEN...From Thursday morning through late Friday night.
* IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
* AFFECTED AREAS: EMMET ... KOSSUTH ... WINNEBAGO ... WORTH ... PALO ALTO ... HANCOCK ... CERRO GORDO ... POCAHONTAS ... HUMBOLDT ... WRIGHT ... FRANKLIN ... BUTLER ... BREMER ... SAC ... CALHOUN ... WEBSTER ... HAMILTON ... HARDIN ... GRUNDY ... BLACK HAWK ... CRAWFORD ... CARROLL ... GREENE ... BOONE ... STORY ... MARSHALL ... TAMA ... AUDUBON ... GUTHRIE ... DALLAS ... POLK ... JASPER ... POWESHIEK ... CASS ... ADAIR ... MADISON ... WARREN ... MARION ... MAHASKA ... ADAMS ... UNION ... CLARKE ... LUCAS ... MONROE ... WAPELLO ... TAYLOR ... RINGGOLD ... DECATUR ... WAYNE ... APPANOOSE ... DAVIS
Instructions:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Address/Location
City of Mitchellville
204 Center Ave N
Mitchellville, IA 50169
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 515-967-2935
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP INFO50169 followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Watch