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Winter Weather Advisory area extended to Cass- Adair-Guthrie & Dallas Counties until 9-p.m.

Weather

December 21st, 2017 by Ric Hanson

…Freezing Drizzle To Impact Evening Commute… .

Areas of freezing drizzle will persist over portions of west central to central Iowa into the evening hours. While the precipitation has mainly transitioned over to snow along and north of Highway 20, areas further south along the Highway 30 and Interstate 80 corridors are seeing a wintry mix of freezing drizzle and ice pellets. Some light ice glaze has been reported, mainly on elevated surfaces and untreated roads across portions of central and west central Iowa. An additional light glaze is likely through the evening hours, especially during the evening rush hour. Further north, snowfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible by tonight.

The Winter Weather previously issued for several area counties has been expanded to include Guthrie-Dallas-Cass-and Adair Counties, and remains in effect until 9-p.m.

A mix of freezing drizzle and ice pellets is occurring and will persist into the evening evening hours. This will include the evening commute. Ice accumulations of up to one tenth of an inch will be possible.