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Osceola Police Department
Monday December 19th, 2022 :: 12:12 p.m. CST

Alert

Winter Storm Watch Thursday through Friday night. Strong winds, subzero wind chills and blowing snow possible.

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

* 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.

Instructions:

Monitor news and weather sources for up-to-the-minute information. Consider adjusting travel plans.

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:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Watch

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