Iowa Weather Network Archives from 2008 to 2017
The second clipper to affect the state in two days is moving through the southern counties this morning and has brought 2-4″ inches of snow to these areas with some approaching 5″. This had led to some completely covered roads in these areas as well. Several counties are under Tow Bans once more including, Harrison, …
Since the last update about 20-30 minutes ago, more counties have gone under tow bans including Hardin, Black Hawk, Grundy, Bremer, Butler and Franklin counties. Travel is not advised in a portion of eastern Iowa around Cedar Rapids and Iowa City at this time, but it is advisable that travel should be restricted to emergencies …
Roads are in terrible shape across the state with white out conditions reported in some areas. The best advice is not to travel the rest of the day and into tonight as conditions will not improve until later tonight when the winds begin to subside. There are many counties that are under tow bans at …
Snow has overspread most of the state at this time. The only exception is southeastern Iowa where roads are still in decent shape however the precipitation will be changing over to snow in those areas in the coming hours. The rest of the state is seeing partly to completely covered roads in snow, slush and …
The precipitation has changed over to snow in our western counties and some of the roads are starting to become partly to completely covered in snow and slush at this time. The rest of the state especially in the eastern counties are still dealing with some light rain and drizzle at this time. As temperatures …
Here are the snowfall reports from the storm yesterday and last night. This list is tabulated from NWS reports. Any other reports may be added in later, otherwise this is the final list.
Roads are still a mess across a large portion of the state this evening. Several counties are under tow bans through the night. The heaviest snows have moved mainly to the east of Interstate 35, but another band of snow over northern Iowa is settling southeastward mainly along and north of US 30. Snow accumulations …
Moderate to at times Heavy snow continues across a good portion of the state. The snow has cleared the southwestern counties of the state but we can’t rule out flurries in those areas for the rest of the evening hours. Accumulations there are over. Meanwhile the rest of the state, travel is becoming hazardous and …
Snow has moved into the western and central counties of the state. The heaviest snow was still west of Interstate 35 and will continue moving east through the afternoon and into the evening hours. Roads have already started to deteriorate in the western counties with partly to completely covered roads there. Conditions will continue to …
A freezing rain advisory has been issued for the eastern half of the state tonight through the early morning hours on Saturday. Temperatures will be just below freezing but will be rising through the night. Rain will begin falling this evening and should last through the morning hours. It will not be raining the whole …