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Winter Weather Advisory for southwest IA on Monday

Weather

January 24th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-FREMONT AND PAGE COUNTIES.(310 PM CST SUN JAN 24 2016)

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING DRIZZLE AND LIGHT SNOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM CST MONDAY

* LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL DEVELOP IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA AND SOUTHWEST IOWA NEAR OR AFTER 3 AM. THIS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. A PERIOD OF SOME LIGHT FREEZING RAIN IS ALSO POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY DURING THE EARLY MORNING MONDAY. LIGHT SNOW WILL MIX IN BY LATE MORNING AND A PERIOD OF LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED INTO EARLY AFTERNOON.

Winter Weather Advisory Monday for counties in purple.

Winter Weather Advisory Monday for counties in purple.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT…LESS THAN A COUPLE HUNDRETHS OF A TENTH.

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

* THE ICE WILL RESULT IN VERY SLIPPERY CONDITIONS ON SIDEWALKS…ROADS AND BRIDGES…INCLUDING DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE ON MONDAY.

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.