Special Weather Statement for Cass & area Counties
February 28th, 2012 by Ric Hanson
COUNTIES: CRAWFORD-CARROLL-AUDUBON- GUTHRIE-DALLAS-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…SAC CITY…DENISON…CARROLL…AUDUBON…GUTHRIE CENTER…ADEL…ATLANTIC…GREENFIELD…WINTERSET…
630 AM CST TUE FEB 28 2012
…A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION POSSIBLE EARLY THIS MORNING…
A BAND OF PRECIPITATION WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THIS MORNING.
THE PRECIPITATION WILL BE A MIXTURE OF RAIN…FREEZING RAIN AND
SLEET. A QUICK GLAZING OF ICE IS POSSIBLE ON UNTREATED SURFACES
THROUGH 8 AM AND DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE. ROAD SURFACE
TEMPERATURES ARE MAINLY BELOW FREEZING NORTH OF INTERSTATE 80 AND
THIS IS THE REGION WITH THE GREATEST THREAT FOR MINOR ICING. EXTRA
CAUTION SHOULD BE USED THROUGH MID MORNING FOR ICY CONDITIONS.
TEMPERATURES WILL RISE ABOVE FREEZING FROM SOUTH TO NORTH
THROUGHOUT THE MORNING WITH THE PRECIPITATION TRANSITIONING TO ALL
RAIN.