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4:00p Update: Travel Impacted in Northwest Iowa

Snow and rain continues to meander across the region this evening with roads in northwest Iowa partially-to-completely covered with snow. Several areas across the state have been left with a glaze of ice and up to 8″ of snow already for many areas. Winter Storm Warnings and Winter Weather Advisories remain in effect through tomorrow …

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Winter Storm Set to Impact the Area Monday and Tuesday

A messy forecast is order for the next 24-to-48 hours as a storm system sets it’s eyes on affecting the area. Already impacts can be seen by looking at the radar loop with a mix between ice, sleet, snow, rain, and even thunderstorms in southeast Iowa. This activity will continue to overspread the area over …

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3:30 AM Update: Roads are Still Dangerous this Morning

Light-to-moderate snow is continuing this morning for locations east of Interstate 35. The backend of this system has deteriorated quite a bit as of late and the overall strength of it is on the down slide. However, snowfall totals are still expected to be in the 8-10″ range for many areas, with the gradual continuation …

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11:00 PM Update: Snow Continuing to Push East

Snow is continuing to push east with eastern Iowa seeing their first real impacts this evening. The western one-fourth of the state is just about completely clear of snow. The heaviest area of snow currently exists just north of the Des Moines metro with light-to-moderate snow elsewhere. Snowfall rates of an half inch to an …

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Travel Not Advised across Des Moines Metro and Points Northeast

Travel is now being marked as NOT ADVISED across the Des Moines metropolitan area and to points northeast into Ames, Eldora, Hampton, Waverly, and Waterloo with many roads being completely covered with snow across the northern three-fourths of the state. PleaseĀ do not travel this evening unless it is an emergency – many tow bans are …