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Special Weather Statement: Slick roads possible this morning

Weather

January 30th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

819 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014
AREA COUNTIES: ADAIR-MADISON-ADAMS-UNION-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD

A BAND OF SLEET AND SNOW HAS DEVELOPED OVER SOUTHWEST IOWA AND IS
QUICKLY MOVING TO THE EAST EARLY TODAY. ROADS HAVE BECOME SLICK
ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST IOWA EARLY TODAY. THE BAND MOVE
THROUGH QUICKLY AND WILL LAST ABOUT 30 TO 45 MINUTES. A LIGHT
GLAZING OF ICE IS POSSIBLE. PERSONS TRAVELING THROUGH THE REGION
EARLY TODAY SHOULD BE AWARE OF A BRIEF PERIOD OF PRECIPITATION
ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SLICK TRAVEL FOR A FEW HOURS THIS
MORNING.

GUTHRIE-DALLAS COUNTIES.

AN AREA OF RAIN OR SNOW CHANGING OVER TO LIGHT SNOW WILL MOVE
THROUGH CENTRAL IOWA THIS MORNING. A LIGHT ACCUMULATION OF SNOW
IS EXPECTED BUT IT MAY BE ENOUGH TO CAUSE SLICK TRAVEL. THE SNOW
MAY BRIEFLY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AS WELL. PERSONS
TRAVELING THROUGH THE REGION EARLY TODAY SHOULD BE AWARE OF A ONE
TO TWO HOUR PRECIPITATION BAND MOVING THROUGH THE AREA ALONG WITH
THE POTENTIAL FOR SLICK TRAVEL FOR A FEW HOURS THIS MORNING.