HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1027 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
Expiration: 600 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2009

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1021 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
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261200-
WORTH-CERRO GORDO-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-
MARSHALL-TAMA-JASPER-POWESHIEK-MARION-MAHASKA-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-
WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
1021 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND
EASTERN IOWA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
RAIN WILL GRADUALLY SWITCH BACK TO SNOW THROUGHOUT THE
DAY...BECOMING ALL SNOW BY THE LATE AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING
HOURS. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES MAY
OCCUR BY DAYBREAK SATURDAY...WITH BRISK WINDS PRODUCING MINOR
BLOWING AND DRIFTING TONIGHT.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA. PLEASE REFER
TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES
FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
LIGHT SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED SATURDAY. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
SHOULD BE AN INCH OR LESS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
AN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CALL WILL BE CONDUCTED AT 1100 AM.
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED...BUT SNOWFALL AND ICE
ACCUMULATION REPORTS ARE APPRECIATED AND ENCOURAGED.
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WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Issue Date: 940 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
Expiration: 600 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2009

...WINTER STORM CONTINUES THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY...
.INTENSE LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHEAST IOWA BY THIS MORNING WILL
GRADUALLY WEAKEN TODAY AND TONIGHT AS IT OSCILLATES OVER CENTRAL
IOWA. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE MORNING
HOURS ESPECIALLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 35. IN ADDITION...AREAS OF
FREEZING RAIN AND FREEZING DRIZZLE ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THE
INTERSTATE 35 CORRIDOR. NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY WHICH
WOULD CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WITH
DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF WESTERN IOWA.
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BREMER-BLACK HAWK-TAMA-POWESHIEK-MARION-MAHASKA-LUCAS-MONROE-
WAPELLO-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAVERLY...WATERLOO...TOLEDO...
GRINNELL...KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...
CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD
940 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...
* STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE
  BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* WINDS AND VISIBILITY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS AT 10 TO 20 MPH
  MAY CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. VISIBILITY
  REDUCTIONS TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IS POSSIBLE.
* IMPACTS...OCCASIONAL DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
  THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITY...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
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