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Winter Weather Advisory continues for parts of far west/southwest IA until 3-p.m. today

Weather

January 25th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

(update 3:07-a.m.) AREA COUNTIES: MONONA-HARRISON-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-FREMONT-PAGE AND SHELBY….A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM TODAY

* LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE OR FREEZING RAIN MAY DEVELOP IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA AND SOUTHWEST IOWA THROUGH THE MORNING AS LOWER CLOUDS DEVELOP. LIGHT SNOW WILL MIX IN BY LATE MORNING AND A PERIOD OF LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED INTO EARLY AFTERNOON.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE VERY LIGHT…BUT SLICK SPOTS COULD DEVELOP ON SOME ROADS…BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES…AND SIDEWALKS AND PARKING LOTS.

* LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE…WITH AMOUNTS UNDER ONE HALF INCH EXPECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES…AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.