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Winter Weather Advisory for western/southwest IA Wed. 12/4/13

Weather

December 4th, 2013 by Ric Hanson

PERIODS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE MORNING AS TEMPERATURES FALL INTO THE 20S AND NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH.

AREA COUNTIES AFFECTED: MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING…

AREA COUNTIES: MONTGOMERY-FREMONT-PAGE:  WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING DRIZZLE. UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS WILL DEVELOP A THIN LAYER OF ICE AND BECOME SLIPPERY.

* OTHER IMPACTS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE MORNING WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE 20S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW…SLEET…OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES…AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.