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Saint Marys, Iowa, United States (50241)
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 Lat: 41.31N, Lon: 93.73W
Wx Zone: IAZ073 ICAO Used: KDSM
Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories:
Select the Advisory Below for Detail.
 
Hazardous Weather Outlook
 Issued: 531 AM CST SUN DEC 06 2009
 Expires: 600 AM CST MON DEC 07 2009
 
Winter Weather Advisory
 Issued: 349 AM CST SUN DEC 06 2009
 Expires: 600 AM CST MON DEC 07 2009
 
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 531 AM CST SUN DEC 06 2009
Expiration: 600 AM CST MON DEC 07 2009

...DANGEROUS WINTER STORM EXPECTED TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
IOWA...MAINLY SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 3 AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 92.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
SNOW IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP BY LATE AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING
ACROSS THE AREA AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. SOME MODERATE
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. 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...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
A STRONG AND POTENTIALLY CRIPPLING STORM IS SET TO AFFECT CENTRAL
IOWA FROM TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE MONDAY
NIGHT IN WESTERN IOWA AND OVERSPREAD CENTRAL IOWA ON TUESDAY. THE
SNOW WILL PERSIST INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING. HEAVY
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE FORECAST ACROSS ALL OF CENTRAL IOWA WITH
THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 30 WHERE UP TO A
FOOT OF SNOW MAY BE POSSIBLE.
IN ADDITION...WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BECOME STRONG LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
AND WEDNESDAY. POTENTIAL GUSTS OF OVER 40 MPH WILL PRODUCE
WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.
NEAR BLIZZARD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS MAY BE EXPERIENCED DURING
THIS TIME WITH VERY LOW VISIBILITIES AND EXTREMELY DIFFICULT
TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS PRODUCT AND
OTHER FORECAST INFORMATION FOR FURTHER UPDATES AND SPECIFICS
REGARDING THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS STORM.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER REPORTS OF SNOWFALL AND OTHER WINTER WEATHER IMPACTS WOULD
BE APPRECIATED OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
$$

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Issue Date: 349 AM CST SUN DEC 06 2009
Expiration: 600 AM CST MON DEC 07 2009

...FIRST ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL EXPECTED FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL IOWA...
.A WINTER WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BRING MUCH OF CENTRAL IOWA ITS FIRST
ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL OF THE SEASON. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED BEGIN IN
WESTERN IOWA THIS AFTERNOON...AND SPREAD ACROSS CENTRAL INTO
EASTERN IOWA BY THIS EVENING. THE WEATHER SYSTEM WILL EXIT OUR
REGION MONDAY MORNING.
IAZ024>028-035>039-047>050-059>062-072>074-061800-
/O.NEW.KDMX.WW.Y.0022.091207T0000Z-091207T1200Z/
HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-
GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-
POWESHIEK-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUMBOLDT...CLARION...HAMPTON...
ALLISON...WAVERLY...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...ELDORA...
GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...BOONE...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...
ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...GRINNELL...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...
KNOXVILLE
349 AM CST SUN DEC 6 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 AM CST MONDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM CST MONDAY.
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN FALLING BY THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO FALL
FROM LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. A TOTAL OF 2
TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS
EXTENDING ALONG THE U.S. HIGHWAY 20 CORRIDOR. SINCE PAVEMENT AND
BRIDGE TEMPERATURES WILL BE BELOW FREEZING...SLICK TRAVEL
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY ON LESS TREATED ROADS AND
WALKING SURFACES. IN ADDITION...VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED
ESPECIALLY DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOW.
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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