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Winter Weather Advisory for parts of s.w. IA tonight until 6-a.m. Sunday

Weather

December 23rd, 2017 by Ric Hanson

340 AM CST Sat Dec 23 2017

...Snow spreading into parts of eastern Nebraska and southwest
Iowa tonight...

An upper level disturbance is expected to produce a band of
accumulating snow over parts of eastern Nebraska and southwest
Iowa starting this evening and lasting into Sunday morning. The
highest snow amounts, from 2 to 4 inches, are currently expected
mainly south of a line from around Columbus to Blair and Logan
Iowa.

Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Fremont-Page Counties...

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 AM CST SUNDAY...

The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a Winter
Weather Advisory for snow, which is in effect from 6 PM this
evening to 6 AM CST Sunday.

* TIMING...Snow should spread east across the area this evening
  and then decrease by around sunrise Sunday.

* MAIN IMPACT...Accumulating snow could cause slippery roads and
  areas of reduced visibility.

* OTHER IMPACTS...winds with this event are expected to be mainly
  under 15 mph, which will limit blowing and drifting.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow
will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow
covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while
driving.