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City of Mitchellville
Thursday January 11th, 2024 :: 03:28 a.m. CST

Alert

Winter Storm Warning until 12:00AM Saturday

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches. Ice accumulations of up to a light glaze in southeast Iowa. Wind gusts over 40 mph causing significant blowing and drifting snow and near-blizzard conditions extending beyond the end of falling snow.

* WHERE...All of Central Iowa.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to midnight CST Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility to near-whiteout conditions later Friday into Saturday. The hazardous conditions will greatly impact the morning and evening commutes Friday. The cold wind chills as low as 10 to 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

* AFFECTED AREAS: KOSSUTH ... WINNEBAGO ... WORTH ... HANCOCK ... CERRO GORDO ... HUMBOLDT ... WRIGHT ... FRANKLIN ... BUTLER ... BREMER ... WEBSTER ... HAMILTON ... HARDIN ... GRUNDY ... BLACK HAWK ... BOONE ... STORY ... MARSHALL ... TAMA ... POLK ... JASPER ... POWESHIEK ... WARREN ... MARION ... MAHASKA ... MONROE ... WAPELLO ... APPANOOSE ... DAVIS

Instructions:

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

Address/Location
City of Mitchellville
204 Center Ave N
Mitchellville, IA 50169

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 515-967-2935

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Alert Details

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

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