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Winter Storm Watch

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
256 AM CST Sun Jan 1 2023

...Freezing Rain And Snow Late Monday Into Tuesday...

.A winter storm will spread mixed precipitation across the Upper
Midwest from Monday into Tuesday. A mix of snow and freezing rain
is anticipated in parts of northern and northwestern Iowa, with a
potential for significant ice accumulations by Monday night and
light snow lingering on Tuesday. Travel impacts are likely across
the region during this time frame.

IAZ004>007-015>017-023-024-011700-
/O.CON.KDMX.WS.A.0005.230102T2100Z-230104T0000Z/
Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-
Pocahontas-Humboldt-
Including the cities of Estherville, Algona, Forest City,
Lake Mills, Northwood, Manly, Emmetsburg, Garner, Britt, Kanawha,
Mason City, Clear Lake, Pocahontas, Laurens, Rolfe, Fonda,
Gilmore City, and Humboldt
256 AM CST Sun Jan 1 2023

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...A mix of snow and freezing rain. Total snow
  accumulations of one to three inches and ice accumulations of
  one tenth to three tenths of an inch possible.

* WHERE...Parts of northern and northwestern Iowa.

* WHEN...From Monday afternoon through Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the
  ice. Travel could be treacherous. The hazardous conditions may
  impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While confidence remains low for exact snow
  and ice accumulations, any icing will lead to hazardous travel
  conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

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Instructions:

BE WEATHER AWARE